A resolution commemorating 200 years of official relations between the United States of America and the Republic of Chile.
SRES 140 is a symbolic Senate resolution commemorating 200 years of official U.S.-Chile relations, marking the anniversary of the U.S. establishing diplomatic ties with Chile on January 27, 1823. It does not create new policies or affect specific groups; instead, it formally recognizes historical milestones like the 2004 U.S.-Chile Free Trade Agreement and Chile's role as a democratic partner. The resolution reaffirms shared values including democracy, human rights, and cooperation on science, environmental issues, and economic ties. It serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the bilateral relationship, with no concrete policy changes or funding attached.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 30, 2023
Last action Mar 30, 2023
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Committee
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Mar 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1096-1097)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Robert Menendez
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Hagerty
RRepublican
Co
Christopher Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Tim Kaine
DDemocratic
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