A resolution recognizing the historic significance of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program and its outsized influence in developing and supporting enduring relationships around the world. The resolution also expresses deep gratitude for the service of members of the National Guard to the program.

Bill 118 S.Res. 308 is a resolution that acknowledges the importance of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program (SPP) on its 30th anniversary. The SPP was established in 1991 with the goal of promoting security cooperation between the United States and other countries through partnerships between the National Guard of individual states and foreign nations.

The resolution recognizes the SPP's role in enhancing international relations, promoting regional stability, and supporting global security efforts. It highlights the program's success in facilitating military-to-military exchanges, joint training exercises, and disaster response missions with partner nations.

The resolution also commends the dedication and professionalism of the National Guard members who participate in the SPP, as well as the contributions of the program to strengthening alliances and building capacity in partner countries. It emphasizes the importance of continued support for the SPP and its mission of promoting peace and security around the world. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 308 serves as a tribute to the Department of Defense State Partnership Program and its significant impact on international security cooperation over the past three decades.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 308

Introduced on
2023-07-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/25/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program and its outsized influence in developing and supporting enduring relationships around the world. The resolution also expresses deep gratitude for the service of members of the National Guard to the program.

Bill 118 S.Res. 308 is a resolution that acknowledges the importance of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program (SPP) on its 30th anniversary. The SPP was established in 1991 with the goal of promoting security cooperation between the United States and other countries through partnerships between the National Guard of individual states and foreign nations.

The resolution recognizes the SPP's role in enhancing international relations, promoting regional stability, and supporting global security efforts. It highlights the program's success in facilitating military-to-military exchanges, joint training exercises, and disaster response missions with partner nations.

The resolution also commends the dedication and professionalism of the National Guard members who participate in the SPP, as well as the contributions of the program to strengthening alliances and building capacity in partner countries. It emphasizes the importance of continued support for the SPP and its mission of promoting peace and security around the world. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 308 serves as a tribute to the Department of Defense State Partnership Program and its significant impact on international security cooperation over the past three decades.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution recognizing the historic significance of the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Potential Impact
Congressional tributes•
Department of Defense•
Intergovernmental relations•
Military operations and strategy•
Military readiness•
State and local government operations

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Latest Summary2/28/2024

This resolution recognizes the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Defense State Partnership Program and its outsized influence in developing and supporting enduring relationships around the world. The resolution also expresses ...


Latest Action7/25/2023
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3557; text: CR S3526-3527)