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S.Res. 443: A resolution recognizing the 197th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

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S.Res. 443: A resolution recognizing the 197th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

115th Congress · introduced 2018-03-22 · International Affairs · Latest: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2018-03-22 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

A resolution recognizing the 197th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

Plain summary

Congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 197th anniversary of their independence. Supports the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed. Notes Greece's important role in the wider European region and in the community of nations since gaining its independence.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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What does this mean? (plain words)

Official text

A resolution recognizing the 197th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · 25 cosponsors

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John Barrasso (R-WY), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Jack Reed (D-RI), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Michael F. Bennet (D-CO), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-NY), Gary C. Peters (D-MI)

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Words on this page, explained (2)
Resolution
A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote
A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong115-sres443 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115