US HR202 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the United States reaffirms its commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as the foundation of transatlantic security and defense, (2) NATO serves as a critical coalition in preserving transatlantic peace and stability, and (3) NATO's continuing development of new capabilities and technologies to combat terrorism and a changing international security environment are crucial to enhancing national security and strengthening the ability of the United States to combat security threats. Encourages each NATO member country to meet or exceed the commitment to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on defense.
Title
Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Sponsors
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD] | Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO] | Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO] |
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] | Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA] | Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] |
Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] |
Rep. Leonard Lance [R-NJ] | Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH] | Rep. John Moolenaar [R-MI] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] |
Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] | Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] |
Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] |
Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH] | Rep. James Himes [D-CT] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2017-03-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2017-03-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alliances
Collective security
Defense spending
Europe
International affairs
Military operations and strategy
Terrorism
Collective security
Defense spending
Europe
International affairs
Military operations and strategy
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/202/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres202/BILLS-115hres202ih.pdf |