Bills · SRES 661
PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Res.SRES 661Commemorative events and holidaysGreece
A resolution recognizing the 205th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
This resolution honors the historical ties between the United States and Greece, celebrating their shared democratic values and their modern partnership in security and energy.AI-written
INTRO MAR 25· LAST ACTION MAR 25
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AI-writtenThe Senate officially congratulates Greece on 205 years of independence, reaffirming a vital military and energy alliance while celebrating the ancient Greek origins of American democracy.
LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenIn a time of global political tension, this resolution reinforces a key military and energy alliance. Greece is a major player in NATO and a gateway for energy pipelines that help Europe rely less on Russian gas. By passing this, the Senate is signaling that despite any other political disagreements, the partnership with Greece remains a high priority for U.S. national security.
For the average person, this bill highlights the roots of our own government. It serves as a reminder that the democratic freedoms Americans enjoy today were built on concepts first developed in Greece thousands of years ago. It also serves to maintain 'soft power'—the friendly cultural and historical ties that make international cooperation easier.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Formally congratulates the people of Greece on the 205th anniversary of their independence.
This maintains positive diplomatic relations and honors a long-term international ally.
PROVISION 02
Commends the contributions of the Greek-American community to the United States.
It recognizes the cultural and economic impact of millions of citizens of Greek descent.
PROVISION 03
Reaffirms the strategic partnership between the U.S., Greece, Israel, and Cyprus (the '3+1' format).
This is critical for securing energy resources and military stability in the Eastern Mediterranean.
PROVISION 04
Acknowledges Greece's role as a valued NATO ally and its commitment to defense spending.
It signals U.S. approval of Greece's contributions to collective Western defense.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 15
D· New Jersey
YRS IN OFFICE
12
BILLS LED
120
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 80%
DEM 9 REP 6 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSMAR 25
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
MAR 25
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1609; text: CR S1617-1618)
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Resolution
NumberSRES 661
Congress119th
StatusPassed Senate
IntroducedMar 25, 2026
Last actionMar 25, 2026
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PASSED SENATE· 119TH CONGRESS · SENATE · INTRODUCED MAR 25, 2026
Senate Res.SRES 661Commemorative events and holidaysGreece
A resolution recognizing the 205th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
This resolution honors the historical ties between the United States and Greece, celebrating their shared democratic values and their modern partnership in security and energy.AI-written
INTRODUCED MAR 25, 2026· LAST ACTION MAR 25, 2026
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
6 min
COSPONSORS
15
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