Greek Independence: Senate Honors 204th Anniversary
A resolution recognizing the 204th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
The Senate has officially passed this resolution to celebrate the independence of Greece. Because it has already been agreed to by the Senate, there are no further actions scheduled for this bill. It is now considered complete.
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Key Points
- This resolution officially recognizes the 204th anniversary of Greece becoming an independent nation. It celebrates the deep historical ties between the two countries and their shared belief in the power of democracy.
- The document points out that the people who started the United States were inspired by ancient Greek ideas about government. It also mentions how Americans sent food and supplies to help the Greek people during their revolution in the 1800s.
- It highlights that Greece is a vital partner for the United States today. As a member of NATO, Greece works closely with the American military to keep the region safe and helps provide energy to other European countries.
- The Senate also used this resolution to thank the Greek-American community. It recognizes that millions of people of Greek descent have helped build American culture and continue to keep the bond between the two nations strong.
Milestones
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1864; text: CR S1875-1876)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.
Introduced in Senate
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A resolution recognizing the 204th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
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