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H.Res. 505 (115th)

Condemning North Korea's threats against our citizens on Guam, reaffirming our unshakable commitment to the security of Guam, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

6 September 2017

Last action

7 September 2017 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7097)

Sponsors

Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1], Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1], Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rescom. González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4], Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Condemns North Korea's threats against Guam. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to Guam's security and its U.S. territorial waters. Supports evaluating needed investments in defensive capabilities to further safeguard Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, Alaska, and Hawaii. Reaffirms U.S. support for forward deployment of missile defense systems to protect the territorial integrity of the United States and its Asia-Pacific allies. Urges enhanced strategic diplomatic engagement and military cooperation by the United States to address the growing North Korean threat. Demands that the international community fully enforce sanctions against the North Korean regime. Condemns any further escalation that endangers Guam and our citizenry or that could lead to a military conflict with North Korea.

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Timeline

  1. 6 September 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 September 2017

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7097)

    Source: IntroReferral

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