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]

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.

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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.

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-07HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.
2012-04-19HouseReferred 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.

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