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Expressing support for the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 394
Bill 118 HRES 394, also known as the Polaris Sales Agreement Resolution, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Polaris Sales Agreement, signed in 1963, allowed for the sale of Polaris missiles from the US to the UK, marking a significant milestone in the defense and security partnership between the two countries.
The resolution acknowledges the importance of the Polaris Sales Agreement in strengthening the defense capabilities of both the US and the UK, as well as enhancing their mutual security interests. It also recognizes the enduring friendship and cooperation between the two nations, as exemplified by the successful implementation of the Polaris Sales Agreement over the past six decades.
Furthermore, the resolution highlights the continued relevance of the US-UK defense partnership in the face of evolving security challenges and threats around the world. It reaffirms the commitment of both countries to working together to address common security concerns and promote peace and stability in the international community. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 394 serves as a tribute to the longstanding and successful collaboration between the United States and the United Kingdom in the realm of defense and security, and underscores the importance of maintaining and strengthening this partnership in the years to come.
The resolution acknowledges the importance of the Polaris Sales Agreement in strengthening the defense capabilities of both the US and the UK, as well as enhancing their mutual security interests. It also recognizes the enduring friendship and cooperation between the two nations, as exemplified by the successful implementation of the Polaris Sales Agreement over the past six decades.
Furthermore, the resolution highlights the continued relevance of the US-UK defense partnership in the face of evolving security challenges and threats around the world. It reaffirms the commitment of both countries to working together to address common security concerns and promote peace and stability in the international community. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 394 serves as a tribute to the longstanding and successful collaboration between the United States and the United Kingdom in the realm of defense and security, and underscores the importance of maintaining and strengthening this partnership in the years to come.
Congressional Summary of HRES 394
This resolution marks the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement. (The agreement established basic policy and terms for the sale of Polaris missiles by the United States to the United Kingdom, and formed a basis of cooperation between the two countries on strategic nuclear defense and deterrence.)
The resolution also commends the Royal Navy for maintaining a continuous at-sea deterrent and reaffirms the United Kingdom as a valued ally of the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 394
Bill HRES 394 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 11, 2023. Bill HRES 394 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 11, 2023. Bill HRES 394's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 11, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 394
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 394
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 394
Expressing support for the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Expressing support for the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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