United States 116th Congress Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 6 R · 4 D · 1 I cosponsors

SRES 343 — A resolution congratulating the people of the Czech Republic and the people of the Slovak Republic on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, the 26th anniversary of the formation of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, and the 101st anniversary of the declaration of independence of Czechoslovakia.

Last action — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S76; text: CR 9/26/2019 S5752)

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This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

This resolution recognizes the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic for their achievements in building prosperous, democratic societies since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia. The resolution also commends the countries for their support of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) operations in Afghanistan and reaffirms the United States' commitment to a free and peaceful Europe.

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The amendment changes the status of the bill from "Reported in Senate" to "Agreed to Senate." This indicates that the bill has moved from the stage of being reported by a committee to being approved by the entire Senate. This shift matters because it reflects a progression in the legislative process, showing that the Senate has formally agreed to the resolution.

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343 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
343 Agreed to Senate (ATS)] <DOC> 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S.
337 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
Risch, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Congratulating the people of the Czech Republic and the people of the Slovak Republic on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, the 26th anniversary of the formation of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, and the 101st anniversary of the declaration of independence of Czechoslovakia.
Risch, without amendment January 8, 2020 Considered and agreed to _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Congratulating the people of the Czech Republic and the people of the Slovak Republic on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, the 26th anniversary of the formation of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, and the 101st anniversary of the declaration of independence of Czechoslovakia.
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337 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S.
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343 _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Congratulating the people of the Czech Republic and the people of the Slovak Republic on the 30th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, the 26th anniversary of the formation of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, and the 101st anniversary of the declaration of independence of Czechoslovakia.
_______________________________________________________________________ December 17, 2019 Reported without amendment
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Action History

  1. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S76; text: CR 9/26/2019 S5752)

  2. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S76; text: CR 9/26/2019 S5752)

  3. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  4. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

  5. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337.

  6. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  7. Introduced in Senate

  8. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SRES 343 do?
This resolution recognizes the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic for their achievements in building prosperous, democratic societies since the dissolution of Czechoslovakia. The resolution also commends the countries for their support of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) operations in Afghanistan and reaffirms the United States' commitment to a free and peaceful Europe.
Who sponsors SRES 343?
SRES 343 is sponsored by Johnson, Ron (Republican), Grassley, Chuck (Republican), Cramer, Kevin (Republican), Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic), Murphy, Christopher (Democratic), Ernst, Joni (Republican), Cardin, Benjamin L. (Democratic), Barrasso, John (Republican), Risch, James E. (Republican), Manchin, Joe, III (Independent), and Shaheen, Jeanne (Democratic).
What is the current status of SRES 343?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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