# 119-hres-1451: Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly.

119-hres-1451, Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC); status introduced (as of 2026-09-02).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1451
- Congress: 119
- Title: Recognizing Charleston as the appropriate host city for the 2027 annual meeting of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-07-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 41
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-02

## Summary

**Charleston as host of the 2027 OSCE Parliamentary Assembly annual session.** This resolution would urge the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly to allow Charleston, South Carolina to proceed with the planned 2027 annual session and frames the event as a tribute to the life and legacy of the late Senator Lindsey Olin Graham. - Local businesses and event services: The text highlights Charleston's convention center, hotels, restaurants, catering, and interpreters as exceeding the needs of the session, signaling the city's readiness to host. - U.S. diplomatic role: It notes the United States has not hosted the OSCE PA annual session since 2005 and urges the Assembly to permit the 2027 session in Charleston. - Tribute and recognition: The resolution frames hosting the session as a tribute to the late Senator Lindsey Olin Graham.

## Cosponsors (41)

- Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6] (D-SC), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] (R-AS), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] (R-GU), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11] (R-FL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Patronis, Jimmy [R-FL-1] (R-FL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Taylor, David J. [R-OH-2] (R-OH), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Haridopolos, Mike [R-FL-8] (R-FL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2] (R-FL), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-hres-1451 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1451)

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- [119-hr-452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-452)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-909: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-909)
- [119-hr-1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1628)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1451 (as of 2026-09-02).