S.Con.Res. 122 — Concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, and calling for positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the Baltic region. | PoliFocus

S.Con.Res. 122106th Congress

Concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, and calling for positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the Baltic region.

Subjects

International Affairs

Summary

Recognizes the 60th anniversary of the U.S. nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of the Baltic states and the contribution that policy made in supporting the aspirations of the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to reassert their freedom and independence.

Commends Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania for the reestablishment of their independence and the role they played in the disintegration of the former Soviet Union in 1990 and 1991, and for their success in implementing political and economic reforms.

Expresses support for regional cooperation in Northern Europe among the Baltic and Nordic states and the Russian Federation. Calls for further cooperation in addressing common environmental, law enforcement, and public health problems, and in promoting civil society and business and trade development, and similar efforts that promote a peaceful, democratic, prosperous, and secure future for Europe, Russia and the Nordic-Baltic region.

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Related Legislation

H.Con.Res. 367Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States nonrecognition policy of the Soviet takeover of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania and calling for positive steps to promote a peaceful and democratic future for the Baltic region.
2000-06-29Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Legislative Actions

2000-06-14
Introduced in Senate
2000-06-14
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5119)
2000-06-28
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2000-06-28
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2000-06-28
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Helms without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2000-06-28
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 648.
2000-07-19
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7282; text: CR S7282)
2000-07-19
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7282; text: CR S7282)
2000-07-20
Received in the House.
2000-07-20
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2000-07-20
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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