HRES 170 · 113th Congress · International Affairs

Recognizing the Falkland Islands referendum in favor of retaining their status as a British Overseas Territory.

Introduced 2013-04-18· Sponsored by Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.(2013-06-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the United States recognizes that the Falkland Islands referendum reflects the freely expressed and democratic views of the Falkland Islanders, (2) the Falkland Islands have expressed their desire to remain a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and (3) the views and rights of the Falkland Islanders should be taken into account in any discussion on the Falkland Islands' future.…

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Cosponsors (20)

5 Democrats15 Republicans