US HR627 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
May 7 2012 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: House Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Urges the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to: (1) work within the framework of the U.N. process with Greece to achieve long-standing U.S. and U.N. policy goals by finding a mutually acceptable composite name, with a geographical qualifier and for all international uses for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; and (2) abstain from hostile activities and stop violating provisions of the U.N.-brokered Interim Agreement between the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Greece regarding hostile activities or propaganda. Urges the U.S. government to work in partnership with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies to extend an invitation to the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as soon as a mutually acceptable solution to the name issue has been reached within the U.N. framework.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should work within the framework of the United Nations process with Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually acceptable composite name, with a geographical qualifier and for all uses for the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Sponsors
| Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. | Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. | Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. | Rep Grimm, Michael G. |
| Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. | Rep Lee, Barbara | Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. | Rep Sarbanes, John P. |
| Rep Sires, Albio |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia. |
| 2012-04-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HR639 (Related) 2012-04-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR650 (Related) 2012-05-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR650 (Related) 2012-05-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Alliances
Europe
Greece
International affairs
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Macedonia
United Nations
Europe
Greece
International affairs
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Macedonia
United Nations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HE00627:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hres627ih/pdf/BILLS-112hres627ih.pdf |
