HCONRES 212 · 111th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic.

Introduced 2009-11-07· Sponsored by Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(2009-11-20)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2009-11-19
Roll #906
Yea 426Nay 0
Democrats
252 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
174 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2009-11-19
Roll #906
Yea 426Nay 0
Democrats
252 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
174 Yea·0 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Recognizes the 20th anniversary of the historic events in Central and Eastern Europe that brought about the collapse of the communist regimes and the fall of the Iron Curtain. Commemorates, with the Slovak and Czech Republics, the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia. Appreciates the contribution of the Slovak and Czech Republics as members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU) to the promotion and defense of democracy. Reaffirms the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak and Czech Republics.…

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Cosponsors (20)

3 Democrats17 Republicans