SRES 157 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, and for other purposes.

SRES 157 is a symbolic Senate resolution commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, signed on April 10, 1998, which helped end decades of conflict in Northern Ireland. The resolution expresses support for the Agreement's principles, urges the restoration of Northern Ireland's devolved government institutions, and endorses the Windsor Framework for maintaining an open border. As a commemorative resolution, it does not enact new laws or directly affect any group, serving only as a statement of U.S. support for peace and stability in Northern Ireland.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

May 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

House Passage

President

Introduced Mar 30, 2023 Last action May 9, 2023

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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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May 9, 2023

Introduced

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1572; text: 03/30/2023 CR S1107-1108)

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May 9, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1572; text: 03/30/2023 CR S1107-1108)

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May 3, 2023

Upper · Passed

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

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May 3, 2023

Upper · Passed

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

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Mar 30, 2023

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Mar 30, 2023

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

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1 primary · 14 co-sponsors