Additional Cosponsors (Cong. Rec., Jan. 31, 2022)
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Page S413 of the Senate section of the Congressional Record for January 31, 2022, in interleaved columns. Mr. Marshall pays tribute to Ayoka Lee for an incredible and historic performance, and another tribute sends best wishes to the son of a decorated veteran. A message from the House received during adjournment announces an enrolled bill signed by the Secretary of the Senate. Mr. Daines and others introduce a bill barring the acceptance of warrants for the arrest of aliens as valid proof of identification at airport security checkpoints, and resolution text notes that Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania declared independence in 1918.
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January 31, 2022 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE S413
heroic military service. Today, I send MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE ministration from accepting warrants for the
my best wishes to his son, Rear Admi- RECEIVED DURING ADJOURNMENT arrest of aliens as valid proof of identifica-
ral Paul L. Foster SC, USN-Ret.∑ tion at airport security checkpoints, and for
ENROLLED BILL SIGNED other purposes; to the Committee on Com-
f Under the authority of the order of merce, Science, and Transportation.
the Senate of January 3, 2021, the Sec- By Mr. DAINES (for himself, Mr.
retary of the Senate, on January 25, CRAMER, Mr. SASSE, Mr. BOOZMAN,
TRIBUTE TO AYOKA LEE Mr. SCOTT of South Carolina, Mrs.
2022, during the adjournment of the
∑ Mr. MARSHALL. Mr. President, I HYDE-SMITH, Mr. LANKFORD, Mr. LEE,
Senate, received a message from the
rise today to recognize a truly incred- Mr. ROMNEY, Mr. HAWLEY, Mrs.
House of Representatives announcing FISCHER, Mr. RUBIO, and Mr. INHOFE):
ible, and historic performance on the that the Speaker had signed the fol- S. 3537. A bill to amend the Internal Rev-
basketball court from K-State’s own, lowing enrolled bill: enue Code of 1986 to provide a child tax cred-
Ayoka Lee. S. 1404. An act to award a Congressional it for pregnant moms with respect to their
Ayoka is the starting center for the Gold Medal to the 23d Headquarters Special unborn children, and for other purposes; to
Kansas State Women’s Basketball Troops and the 3133d Signal Service Com- the Committee on Finance.
Team and recently set the NCAA all- pany, popularly known as the ‘‘Ghost By Mr. GRAHAM (for himself, Mr.
time record on January 23 in Bramlage Army’’, in recognition of their unique and BLUMENTHAL, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. GRASS-
highly distinguished service in conducting LEY, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr. CORNYN, Mr.
Coliseum for most points in a single
deception operations in Europe during World WHITEHOUSE, Mr. HAWLEY, Ms.
game, scoring an astounding 61 points HIRONO, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. CASEY,
War II.
against the 14th-ranked Oklahoma Mrs. BLACKBURN, Ms. CORTEZ MASTO,
Sooners. To put into perspective just The enrolled bill was subsequently Ms. COLLINS, Ms. HASSAN, Ms. ERNST,
how extraordinary this is, the entire signed by the President pro tempore Mr. WARNER, Mrs. HYDE-SMITH, Ms.
Oklahoma roster only scored 65 points (Mr. LEAHY). MURKOWSKI, and Mr. PORTMAN):
against the Wildcats in that game. f S. 3538. A bill to establish a National Com-
There is not much more I enjoy than mission on Online Child Sexual Exploitation
ENROLLED BILL PRESENTED Prevention, and for other purposes; to the
seeing my alma mater win, so this
The Secretary of the Senate reported Committee on the Judiciary.
record performance truly brings im-
mense pride to myself and every other that on today, January 31, 2022, she had f
K-State alumni. presented to the President of the SUBMISSION OF CONCURRENT AND
It is also no surprise that Ayoka was United States the following enrolled SENATE RESOLUTIONS
able to achieve this, given her resume. bill:
The following concurrent resolutions
She came to Manhattan as a top 50 na- S. 1404. An act to award a Congressional and Senate resolutions were read, and
tional recruit out of high school, then Gold Medal to the 23d Headquarters Special
Troops and the 3133d Signal Service Com-
referred (or acted upon), as indicated:
went on to be Big 12 freshman of the By Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr.
pany, popularly known as the ‘‘Ghost
year, and First Team All Big-12 her GRASSLEY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. BOOZ-
Army’’, in recognition of their unique and
freshman and sophomore year. Not to highly distinguished service in conducting MAN, Mrs. FEINSTEIN, Mr. BRAUN, Ms.
mention, she has also been on the Big deception operations in Europe during World BALDWIN, Mr. BARRASSO, Mr. COONS,
12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll four War II. Mr. TILLIS, Mr. MURPHY, Mr. CRUZ,
times. Now in her junior year, Ayoka Mr. CARDIN, Mr. RUBIO, Ms. KLO-
f BUCHAR, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. MERKLEY,
will surely be First-Team All Big-12
again and is even in the Wooden Award REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Mr. REED, and Ms. STABENOW):
S. Res. 499. A resolution celebrating 100
Top-25 Watch List. If this 61-point per- The following reports of committees years of diplomatic relations between the
formance doesn’t earn her the Wooden were submitted: United States and the Baltic States; to the
award, it has at least won her a spot in By Mr. MANCHIN, from the Committee on Committee on Foreign Relations.
every K-Stater’s heart, and we are all Energy and Natural Resources, without f
thrilled to hear about her plans to amendment:
come back and play in her final year of S. 180. A bill to withdraw certain Bureau of ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS
NCAA eligibility as she completes her Land Management land from mineral devel- S. 41
master’s degree in the Little Apple. opment (Rept. No. 117–60). At the request of Mrs. CAPITO, the
I ask my colleagues now to join me S. 1317. A bill to modify the boundary of
name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr.
the Sunset Crater Volcano National Monu-
in recognizing this outstanding ment in the State of Arizona, and for other BROWN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
achievement by Ayoka Lee. She has purposes (Rept. No. 117–61). 41, a bill to amend the Public Health
made the K-State community proud, Service Act, the Employee Retirement
f
and we are all rooting for her to suc- Income Security Act of 1974, the Inter-
ceed in her career and can’t wait to see INTRODUCTION OF BILLS AND nal Revenue Code of 1986, and the Pa-
her and the team bring home a na- JOINT RESOLUTIONS tient Protection and Affordable Care
tional championship. ‘‘Go Cats!’’∑ The following bills and joint resolu- Act to require coverage of hearing de-
tions were introduced, read the first vices and systems in certain private
f health insurance plans, and for other
and second times by unanimous con-
sent, and referred as indicated: purposes.
MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT S. 138
By Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr.
Messages from the President of the CASSIDY): At the request of Mrs. FEINSTEIN, the
United States were communicated to S. 3534. A bill to strengthen and expand ac- name of the Senator from Oregon (Mr.
the Senate by Ms. Ridgway, one of his tivities related to genomic sequencing of WYDEN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
secretaries. pathogens, and for other purposes; to the 138, a bill to waive certain pay limita-
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and tions for Department of Agriculture
f Pensions.
and Department of the Interior em-
By Mr. MARKEY (for himself, Mrs.
GILLIBRAND, Ms. WARREN, Mr. ployees engaged in emergency wildland
EXECUTIVE MESSAGES REFERRED fire suppression activities, and for
BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BOOKER, and Mr.
In executive session the Presiding Of- SANDERS): other purposes.
ficer laid before the Senate messages S. 3535. A bill to amend the Low-Income S. 401
from the President of the United Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 to in- At the request of Mr. LANKFORD, the
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States submitting sundry nominations crease the availability of heating and cool- names of the Senator from Idaho (Mr.
ing assistance, and for other purposes; to the
and a withdrawal which were referred CRAPO) and the Senator from Texas
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and
to the appropriate committees. Pensions. (Mr. CRUZ) were added as cosponsors of
(The messages received today are By Mr. DAINES: S. 401, a bill to amend the Public
printed at the end of the Senate pro- S. 3536. A bill to prohibit the Adminis- Health Service Act to prohibit govern-
ceedings.) trator of the Transportation Security Ad- mental discrimination against health
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care providers that do not participate S. 1471 STABENOW) was added as a cosponsor of
in abortion. At the request of Mr. HEINRICH, the S. 2508, a bill to amend the Truth in
S. 680 name of the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Lending Act to extend the consumer
At the request of Mr. SCHATZ, the RISCH) was added as a cosponsor of S. credit protections provided to members
name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms. 1471, a bill to enhance protections of of the Armed Forces and their depend-
CORTEZ MASTO) was added as a cospon- Native American tangible cultural her- ents under title 10, United States Code,
sor of S. 680, a bill to award grants to itage, and for other purposes. to all consumers.
S. 1596 S. 2533
States to establish or improve, and
carry out, Seal of Biliteracy programs At the request of Mr. ROUNDS, the At the request of Ms. STABENOW, her
to recognize high-level student pro- names of the Senator from Wyoming name was added as a cosponsor of S.
ficiency in speaking, reading, and writ- (Mr. BARRASSO) and the Senator from 2533, a bill to improve mammography
ing in both English and a second lan- Texas (Mr. CRUZ) were added as cospon- services furnished by the Department
guage. sors of S. 1596, a bill to require the Sec- of Veterans Affairs, and for other pur-
retary of the Treasury to mint coins in poses.
S. 773
commemoration of the National World S. 2675
At the request of Mr. THUNE, the War II Memorial in Washington, DC, At the request of Mr. CARDIN, the
name of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. and for other purposes. name of the Senator from Colorado
ERNST) was added as a cosponsor of S. S. 1670 (Mr. BENNET) was added as a cosponsor
773, a bill to enable certain hospitals At the request of Ms. ERNST, the of S. 2675, a bill to amend the American
that were participating in or applied name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to increase ap-
for the drug discount program under BROWN) was added as a cosponsor of S. propriations to Restaurant Revitaliza-
section 340B of the Public Health Serv- 1670, a bill to amend the Internal Rev- tion Fund, and for other purposes.
ice Act prior to the COVID–19 public enue Code of 1986 to provide a non- S. 2688
health emergency to temporarily refundable credit for working family At the request of Ms. HIRONO, the
maintain eligibility for such program, caregivers. name of the Senator from Georgia (Mr.
and for other purposes. S. 1848 WARNOCK) was added as a cosponsor of
S. 793 At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND, S. 2688, a bill to require consultations
At the request of Mr. LEE, the name the name of the Senator from New on reuniting Korean Americans with
of the Senator from Iowa (Ms. ERNST) Mexico (Mr. HEINRICH) was added as a family members in North Korea.
was added as a cosponsor of S. 793, a cosponsor of S. 1848, a bill to prohibit S. 2689
bill to require the Congressional Budg- discrimination on the basis of religion, At the request of Mr. BURR, the name
et Office to make publicly available sex (including sexual orientation and of the Senator from Minnesota (Ms.
the fiscal and mathematical models, gender identity), and marital status in KLOBUCHAR) was added as a cosponsor
data, and other details of computations the administration and provision of of S. 2689, a bill to amend title XIX of
used in cost analysis and scoring. child welfare services, to improve safe- the Social Security Act to ensure that
S. 839 ty, well-being, and permanency for les- children in foster care who are placed
At the request of Ms. WARREN, the bian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and in a qualified residential treatment
names of the Senator from Arizona queer or questioning foster youth, and program are eligible for Medicaid.
(Ms. SINEMA), the Senator from New for other purposes. S. 2810
Mexico (Mr. LUJÁN) and the Senator S. 2215 At the request of Mr. MANCHIN, the
from Arizona (Mr. KELLY) were added At the request of Ms. STABENOW, the name of the Senator from Colorado
as cosponsors of S. 839, a bill to estab- name of the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. BENNET) was added as a cosponsor
lish a postsecondary student data sys- (Mr. BOOZMAN) was added as a cospon- of S. 2810, a bill to amend the Internal
tem. sor of S. 2215, a bill to amend the Inter- Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure the sol-
S. 904
nal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for vency of the Black Lung Disability
an exclusion for assistance provided to Trust Fund by extending the excise tax
At the request of Mr. RISCH, the
participants in certain veterinary stu- on coal.
name of the Senator from Nevada (Ms.
dent loan repayment or forgiveness S. 3017
ROSEN) was added as a cosponsor of S.
programs. At the request of Mr. SANDERS, the
904, a bill to require the Secretary of
S. 2342 name of the Senator from Michigan
the Interior, the Secretary of Agri-
At the request of Mrs. GILLIBRAND, (Ms. STABENOW) was added as a cospon-
culture, and the Assistant Secretary of
the name of the Senator from New sor of S. 3017, a bill to expand the pro-
the Army for Civil Works to digitize
Hampshire (Ms. HASSAN) was added as vision and availability of dental care
and make publicly available geo-
a cosponsor of S. 2342, a bill to amend furnished by the Department of Vet-
graphic information system mapping
title 9 of the United States Code with erans Affairs, and for other purposes.
data relating to public access to Fed-
respect to arbitration of disputes in- S. 3018
eral land and waters for outdoor recre-
volving sexual assault and sexual har- At the request of Mr. MARSHALL, the
ation, and for other purposes.
assment. names of the Senator from Connecticut
S. 948
S. 2391 (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) and the Senator
At the request of Mr. SCOTT of Flor- At the request of Mr. MURPHY, the from North Dakota (Mr. CRAMER) were
ida, the name of the Senator from name of the Senator from Massachu- added as cosponsors of S. 3018, a bill to
Texas (Mr. CRUZ) was added as a co- setts (Ms. WARREN) was added as a co- amend title XVIII of the Social Secu-
sponsor of S. 948, a bill to protect sponsor of S. 2391, a bill to provide for rity Act to establish requirements with
American small businesses, gig work- clarification and limitations with re- respect to the use of prior authoriza-
ers, and freelancers by repealing the spect to the exercise of national secu- tion under Medicare Advantage plans,
burdensome American Rescue Plan Act rity powers, and for other purposes. and for other purposes.
of 2021 transactions reporting thresh- S. 2483 S. 3423
old. At the request of Ms. ROSEN, the At the request of Ms. SINEMA, the
S. 1079 name of the Senator from New Hamp- name of the Senator from Delaware
At the request of Mr. HEINRICH, the shire (Ms. HASSAN) was added as a co- (Mr. CARPER) was added as a cosponsor
name of the Senator from California sponsor of S. 2483, a bill to require the of S. 3423, a bill to implement merit-
(Mr. PADILLA) was added as a cosponsor Director of the Cybersecurity and In- based reforms to the civil service hir-
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of S. 1079, a bill to award a Congres- frastructure Security Agency to estab- ing system that replace degree-based
sional Gold Medal to the troops from lish cybersecurity guidance for small hiring with skills- and competency-
the United States and the Philippines organizations, and for other purposes. based hiring.
who defended Bataan and Corregidor, S. 2508 S. 3487
in recognition of their personal sac- At the request of Mr. REED, the name At the request of Ms. SINEMA, the
rifice and service during World War II. of the Senator from Michigan (Ms. name of the Senator from Tennessee
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(Mr. HAGERTY) was added as a cospon- Arizona (Ms. SINEMA), the Senator Whereas, in 1920, Soviet Russia signed trea-
sor of S. 3487, a bill to amend title 5, from Nevada (Ms. ROSEN), the Senator ties with Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania rec-
United States Code, to increase death from Arizona (Mr. KELLY), the Senator ognizing their sovereignty and renouncing
all territorial claims over each Baltic State
gratuities and funeral allowances for from New Mexico (Mr. LUJÁN), the Sen- in perpetuity;
Federal employees, and for other pur- ator from Colorado (Mr. Whereas the United States established dip-
poses. HICKENLOOPER), the Senator from Cali- lomatic relations with Estonia, Latvia, and
S. 3522 fornia (Mr. PADILLA), the Senator from Lithuania as independent countries on July
At the request of Mr. CORNYN, the Georgia (Mr. OSSOFF) and the Senator 28, 1922, and the United States and the Baltic
names of the Senator from New Hamp- from Georgia (Mr. WARNOCK) were States have grown strong as partners for the
added as cosponsors of S.J. Res. 1, a past century;
shire (Ms. HASSAN) and the Senator Whereas, on August 23, 1939, the Soviet
from Alaska (Mr. SULLIVAN) were added joint resolution removing the deadline Union and Nazi Germany signed the Molo-
as cosponsors of S. 3522, a bill to pro- for the ratification of the equal rights tov-Ribbentrop Pact, which contained a se-
vide enhanced authority for the Presi- amendment. cret protocol dividing Eastern Europe into
dent to enter into agreements with the S.J. RES. 32 spheres of influence, with the Baltic States
Government of Ukraine to lend or lease At the request of Mr. MARSHALL, the ultimately being assigned to the Soviet
defense articles to that Government to name of the Senator from Tennessee Union, leading soon after to the forcible in-
(Mr. HAGERTY) was added as a cospon- corporation of the Baltic States into the So-
protect civilian populations in Ukraine viet Union;
from Russian military invasion, and sor of S.J. Res. 32, a joint resolution Whereas, following World War II, the So-
for other purposes. providing for congressional disapproval viet Union forcibly occupied the Baltic
S. 3532 under chapter 8 of title 5, United States, imposing its model of Soviet totali-
At the request of Mr. LANKFORD, his States Code, of the rule submitted by tarianism for more than 5 decades;
the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Whereas the United States never recog-
name and the name of the Senator
Services relating to ‘‘Medicare and nized the illegal occupation of Estonia, Lat-
from Texas (Mr. CORNYN) were added as via, and Lithuania by the Soviet Union, in-
cosponsors of S. 3532, a bill to require Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID–19
stead maintaining 100 years of continuous
the imposition of sanctions with re- Health Care Staff Vaccination’’. diplomatic relations with the Baltic States;
spect to Ansarallah and its officials, S. RES. 377 Whereas, in August 1989, approximately
agents, or affiliates for acts of inter- At the request of Ms. ROSEN, the 2,000,000 people joined hands in Estonia, Lat-
national terrorism. names of the Senator from California via, and Lithuania to form a 373-mile human
(Mrs. FEINSTEIN) and the Senator from chain across the 3 states known as the Baltic
S.J. RES. 1
Connecticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL) were Chain of Freedom;
At the request of Mr. CARDIN, the Whereas, in February 1990, the people of
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 377, a
names of the Senator from New York Lithuania participated in the first free elec-
resolution urging the European Union
(Mr. SCHUMER), the Senator from Illi- tion to select a new parliament, which
to designate Hizballah in its entirety promptly voted to restore independence,
nois (Mr. DURBIN), the Senator from
as a terrorist organization. making Lithuania the first occupied Soviet
Vermont (Mr. LEAHY), the Senator
S. RES. 467 republic to declare independence on March
from California (Mrs. FEINSTEIN), the
At the request of Mr. BLUMENTHAL, 11, 1990, a move subsequently followed by
Senator from Washington (Mrs. MUR- Latvia on May 4, 1990, and Estonia on August
RAY), the Senator from Oregon (Mr.
the name of the Senator from Con-
necticut (Mr. MURPHY) was added as a 20, 1991;
WYDEN), the Senator from Rhode Island Whereas, in January 1991, Soviet military
(Mr. REED), the Senator from Delaware cosponsor of S. Res. 467, a resolution forces tried to quash the growing independ-
(Mr. CARPER), the Senator from Michi- recognizing the contributions made by ence restoration movement, leading to ap-
gan (Ms. STABENOW), the Senator from the 305-meter radio telescope at the proximately 14 Lithuanian deaths, 6 Latvian
Washington (Ms. CANTWELL), the Sen- Arecibo Observatory. deaths, and many injuries;
S. RES. 493 Whereas, in February and March 1991, the
ator from New Jersey (Mr. MENENDEZ), people of Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia
the Senator from Vermont (Mr. SAND- At the request of Mr. LANKFORD, the
name of the Senator from North Caro- voted overwhelmingly in support of their re-
ERS), the Senator from Ohio (Mr. spective independence restoration referen-
BROWN), the Senator from Minnesota lina (Mr. TILLIS) was added as a co- dums, which the United States recognized
(Ms. KLOBUCHAR), the Senator from sponsor of S. Res. 493, a resolution rec- later that year;
Rhode Island (Mr. WHITEHOUSE), the ognizing the necessity of school choice Whereas the Baltic States helped pave the
Senator from Montana (Mr. TESTER), as a tool to empower all parents with path for democracy and freedom across East-
the freedom to choose the best edu- ern Europe, leading to the fall of the Soviet
the Senator from New Hampshire (Mrs. Union;
SHAHEEN), the Senator from Virginia cational environment for their children
and to combat destructive ideologies Whereas, after the restoration of independ-
(Mr. WARNER), the Senator from Or- ence, the economies of Estonia, Latvia, and
egon (Mr. MERKLEY), the Senator from like Critical Race Theory promoted by Lithuania emerged as modern market econo-
Colorado (Mr. BENNET), the Senator many public schools. mies leading in technology and financial
from New York (Mrs. GILLIBRAND), the f services sectors;
Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Whereas Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
SUBMITTED RESOLUTIONS continue to demonstrate their commitment
MANCHIN), the Senator from Delaware
--- to advancing democratic values, peace, and
(Mr. COONS), the Senator from Con- security through their membership and ac-
necticut (Mr. BLUMENTHAL), the Sen- SENATE RESOLUTION 499—CELE- tive participation in the North Atlantic
ator from Hawaii (Mr. SCHATZ), the BRATING 100 YEARS OF DIPLO- Treaty Organization (NATO), the European
Senator from Wisconsin (Ms. BALDWIN), MATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN Union, and the Organisation for Economic
the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. THE UNITED STATES AND THE Co-operation and Development;
MURPHY), the Senator from Hawaii BALTIC STATES Whereas the Baltic States have been loyal
(Ms. HIRONO), the Senator from New NATO allies, contributing to regional and
Mr. DURBIN (for himself, Mr. GRASS-
global security through operations in Af-
Mexico (Mr. HEINRICH), the Senator LEY, Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. BOOZMAN, Mrs.
ghanistan and leadership in the NATO Coop-
from Virginia (Mr. KAINE), the Senator FEINSTEIN, Mr. BRAUN, Ms. BALDWIN, erative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
from Massachusetts (Ms. WARREN), the Mr. BARRASSO, Mr. COONS, Mr. TILLIS, in Estonia, the NATO Strategic Communica-
Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. MAR- Mr. MURPHY, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. CARDIN, tions Centre of Excellence in Latvia, and the
KEY), the Senator from New Jersey Mr. RUBIO, Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms. COL- NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence
(Mr. BOOKER), the Senator from Michi- LINS, Mr. MERKLEY, Mr. REED, and Ms. in Lithuania;
gan (Mr. PETERS), the Senator from STABENOW) submitted the following Whereas the Baltic States contribute to
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Maryland (Mr. VAN HOLLEN), the Sen- resolution; which was referred to the the security of the Euro-Atlantic area by
spending at least 2 percent of gross domestic
ator from Illinois (Ms. DUCKWORTH), Committee on Foreign Relations: product for defense and to global security
the Senator from New Hampshire (Ms. S. RES. 499 through determined participation in inter-
HASSAN), the Senator from Nevada (Ms. Whereas the Baltic States of Estonia, Lat- national allied operations and missions;
CORTEZ MASTO), the Senator from Min- via, and Lithuania originally declared their Whereas Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
nesota (Ms. SMITH), the Senator from independence in 1918; were among the first countries to participate
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