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Main Subject: International Affairs

This resolution reaffirms the Senate's commitment to strengthening the historic partnership between the United States and the Dominican Republic based on shared democratic values and efforts to advance economic prosperity and national security. The resolution encourages continued actions by the government of the Dominican Republic to assume a regional leadership role in promoting human rights, democratic values, and humanitarian assistance. The resolution calls for further steps to strengthen cooperation between the governments of the United States and the Dominican Republic on issues of shared strategic interest, including post-COVID-19 economic recovery, nearshoring initiatives in the Caribbean Basin, collaborative efforts to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change, and promote stability in Haiti. Finally, this resolution calls on the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to continue to support the efforts of the government of the Dominican Republic to respond to the humanitarian needs of Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic.

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Senate Actions

Floor
Dec. 21 2022	Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S9754) The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9753-9755)

Calendars
Dec. 07 2022	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 602.

Committee
Dec. 07 2022	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with a preamble. Without written report. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

IntroReferral
Dec. 07 2021	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S8964-8965)

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Dec. 21 2022	Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S9754)

Committee
Dec. 07 2022	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with a preamble. Without written report.