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108th Congress > House > Vote 773

Date: March 30, 2004

Result: 422-2 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 99

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: BEREUTER, Douglas Kent (R-NE)

Bill number: HRES558

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended

Description: Welcoming accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia to NATO

Bill summary: States that the House of Representatives: (1) welcomes the accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); (2) reaffirms that NATO's enlargement enhances United States and North Atlantic area security; (3) agrees that NATO's enlargement should be open to membership by any European democracy that meets NATO membership criteria and whose admission would further the principles of the Washington Treaty of 1949 and (...show more) enhance North Atlantic area security; and (4) recommends that NATO heads of state and government, meeting in Istanbul on June 28 and 29, 2004, should review the enlargement process, including the applications of Albania, Croatia, and Macedonia, at a summit meeting to be held no later than 2007.

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Bill titles: Welcoming the accession of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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