Senate Simple Resolution 207
118th Congress(2023-2024)
A resolution marking the 60th anniversary of the Polaris Sales Agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
207
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
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Summary
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.
May 11, 2023
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05/11/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1629)
05/11/2023
Introduced in Senate
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Mar 18, 2024 3:07:52 PM