Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.

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Explore the details of House Bill 682 Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/31/2022, 5:35 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 682

Bill 117 H.Res. 682, titled "Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress. The resolution acknowledges the right of the people of Gibraltar to determine their own political status as a British Overseas Territory.

The resolution highlights the long-standing relationship between the United States and Gibraltar, emphasizing the shared values of democracy, self-determination, and freedom. It also recognizes the importance of respecting the will of the people of Gibraltar in deciding their future status.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on the United Kingdom and Spain to engage in constructive dialogue to address any disputes related to Gibraltar's status. It emphasizes the need for peaceful and diplomatic solutions to any disagreements, in line with international law and the principles of self-determination. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 682 aims to show support for the people of Gibraltar in their pursuit of self-determination and to encourage peaceful resolution of any disputes related to their political status.

Congressional Summary of HRES 682

This resolution honors Gibraltar's contribution to advancing U.S. security interests in the Mediterranean region and expresses support for the people of Gibraltar.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 682

Bill HRES 682 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 24, 2021. Bill HRES 682 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 24, 2021. Bill HRES 682's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment and Cyber. as of October 12, 2021

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 682

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 682

Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.

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