H.Res. 831 — Calling on the United States Government to uphold the founding democratic principles of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and establish a Center for Democratic Resilience within the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. | PoliFocus

H.Res. 831117th Congress

Calling on the United States Government to uphold the founding democratic principles of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and establish a Center for Democratic Resilience within the headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

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International Affairs

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Summary

This resolution reaffirms unequivocal support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as an alliance founded on democratic principles.

The resolution urges NATO to continue to provide unwavering support to the people of Ukraine as they fight for their sovereignty, territorial integrity, and a democratic future.

The resolution calls on the President to use the voice and vote of the United States to adopt a new Strategic Concept for NATO that is clear about its support for shared democratic values and committed to enhancing NATO's capacity to strengthen democratic institutions within NATO member, partner, and aspirant countries.

Finally, the resolution calls on the President to use the voice and vote of the United States to establish a Center for Democratic Resilience within NATO headquarters.

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Legislative Actions

2021-12-02
Introduced in House
2021-12-02
Introduced in House
2021-12-02
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2021-12-09
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2021-12-10
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2021-12-10
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2022-04-05
Mr. Connolly moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2022-04-05
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4177-4180)
2022-04-05
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 831.
2022-04-05
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2022-04-05
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4184)
2022-04-05
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 63 (Roll no. 115).(text: CR H4177)
Roll Call #115 (House)
2022-04-05
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 63 (Roll no. 115). (text: CR H4177)
Roll Call #115 (House)
2022-04-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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