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S.Res. 646 (117th)

A resolution expressing the Senate's support for Finland and Sweden's accession into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the expedited ratification of accession protocols.

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Introduced

19 May 2022

Last action

14 June 2022 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414.

Sponsors

Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Johnson, Ron [R-WI], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

This resolution welcomes Finland and Sweden's decision to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The resolution acknowledges that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has dramatically changed the security situation in Europe, and that the reform and expansion of NATO is key to ensuring a safe and prosperous future for the United States and its critical allies and partners. The resolution also calls on the President to move expeditiously to complete all documents and reports needed to support the Senate's approval of the accession protocols. Finally, the resolution calls on all NATO members to move rapidly to complete their ratification processes.

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Timeline

  1. 19 May 2022

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2625)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 May 2022

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 June 2022

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 14 June 2022

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 414.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 14 June 2022

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 June 2022

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

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