Recognizing the 202d anniversary of the War of Greek Independence.

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 251

Bill 118 HRES 251, also known as Recognizing the 202nd anniversary of the War of Greek Independence, is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to commemorate the historic event of the Greek War of Independence. The resolution acknowledges the significance of the war, which began on March 25, 1821, and led to the liberation of Greece from Ottoman rule.

The resolution highlights the contributions of the Greek people in their fight for independence and recognizes the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom. It also emphasizes the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Greece, rooted in shared values of democracy and freedom.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on the people of the United States to observe the anniversary of the War of Greek Independence and to honor the memory of those who fought for Greece's independence. It also encourages continued cooperation and friendship between the United States and Greece. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 251 serves as a tribute to the historic significance of the Greek War of Independence and reaffirms the strong bond between the United States and Greece.

Congressional Summary of HRES 251

This resolution congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 202nd anniversary of the War of Greek Independence. The resolution also expresses support for the principles of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law to which the people of the United States and Greece are committed.

Current Status of Bill HRES 251

Bill HRES 251 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 24, 2023. Bill HRES 251 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 24, 2023.  Bill HRES 251's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of March 24, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 251

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 251

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 251

Recognizing the 202d anniversary of the War of Greek Independence.Recognizing the 202d anniversary of the War of Greek Independence.
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