H.Res. 256 · 115th Congress
Expressing support for the countries of Eastern Europe and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- Stage
- Passed chamber resolution
- Sponsor
- Steve Cohen
- Introduced
- 2017-04-06
- Latest action
- 2018-07-11 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Summary
Affirms the commitment of the United States to its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies and condemns any threat to their sovereignty.
Condemns Russia's violation of the Helsinki principles regarding Ukraine's territorial integrity. Supports maintaining U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia regarding Crimea.
Calls on NATO allies to meet the 2% defense-spending guideline.