A resolution celebrating the 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, and expressing priorities related to transatlantic security and the NATO Strategic Concept.

3/12/2024, 11:01 AM

This resolution celebrates the 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania and urges Turkey and Hungary to ratify Sweden's accession to NATO without further delay. It also encourages allies to (1) operationalize the 2022 NATO Strategic Concept, which includes countering Chinese aggressive and coercive behavior; (2) spend at least 2 percent of Gross Domestic Product on defense; and (3) support Ukraine.

Bill 118 SRES 251 is a resolution that celebrates the upcoming 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. The resolution also expresses priorities related to transatlantic security and the NATO Strategic Concept.

The resolution highlights the importance of the NATO alliance in promoting peace and security in Europe and beyond. It recognizes the contributions of NATO member countries in upholding the principles of democracy, individual liberty, and the rule of law.

The resolution emphasizes the need for continued cooperation among NATO member countries to address emerging security challenges, including cyber threats, terrorism, and hybrid warfare. It calls for increased investment in defense capabilities and interoperability among NATO forces. Additionally, the resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to the NATO alliance and its support for the NATO Strategic Concept, which outlines the alliance's vision for the future. It underscores the importance of maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership to address global security challenges effectively. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 251 is a bipartisan resolution that underscores the significance of the upcoming NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, and the importance of transatlantic security cooperation in promoting peace and stability in the region and beyond.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 251

Introduced on
2023-06-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/14/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution celebrates the 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania and urges Turkey and Hungary to ratify Sweden's accession to NATO without further delay. It also encourages allies to (1) operationalize the 2022 NATO Strategic Concept, which includes countering Chinese aggressive and coercive behavior; (2) spend at least 2 percent of Gross Domestic Product on defense; and (3) support Ukraine.

Bill 118 SRES 251 is a resolution that celebrates the upcoming 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania. The resolution also expresses priorities related to transatlantic security and the NATO Strategic Concept.

The resolution highlights the importance of the NATO alliance in promoting peace and security in Europe and beyond. It recognizes the contributions of NATO member countries in upholding the principles of democracy, individual liberty, and the rule of law.

The resolution emphasizes the need for continued cooperation among NATO member countries to address emerging security challenges, including cyber threats, terrorism, and hybrid warfare. It calls for increased investment in defense capabilities and interoperability among NATO forces. Additionally, the resolution reaffirms the United States' commitment to the NATO alliance and its support for the NATO Strategic Concept, which outlines the alliance's vision for the future. It underscores the importance of maintaining a strong transatlantic partnership to address global security challenges effectively. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 251 is a bipartisan resolution that underscores the significance of the upcoming NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, and the importance of transatlantic security cooperation in promoting peace and stability in the region and beyond.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution celebrating the 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, and expressing priorities related to transatlantic security and the NATO Strategic Concept.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

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Latest Summary1/29/2024

This resolution celebrates the 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania and urges Turkey and Hungary to ratify Sweden's accession to NATO without further delay. It also encourages allies to (1) operati...


Latest Action6/14/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2100-2101)