# 119-sres-399: A resolution congratulating the people of North Macedonia on the 34th anniversary of their independence and celebrating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between North Macedonia and the United States.

119-sres-399, A resolution congratulating the people of North Macedonia on the 34th anniversary of their independence and celebrating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between North Macedonia and the United States., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT); status passed_senate (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-sres-399
- Congress: 119
- Title: A resolution congratulating the people of North Macedonia on the 34th anniversary of their independence and celebrating the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between North Macedonia and the United States.
- Status: passed_senate
- Introduced: 2025-09-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Celebrating and deepening the U.S.–North Macedonia partnership.** The resolution extends congratulations to the people of North Macedonia on their 34th independence anniversary and honors shared values of freedom, democracy, and good governance. It recognizes the Vermont National Guard partnership, praises North Macedonia’s NATO membership and commitment to the Prespa Agreement, and commends the country’s role supporting regional stability, humanitarian aid to Ukraine, and alignment with EU and U.S. foreign policy. The resolution looks toward many more decades of cooperation and friendship.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] (R-NC), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] (D-NH), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] (R-NE), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-sres-399 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/399)

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- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-1552: Living Donor Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1552)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-410: Love Lives On Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-410)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-399 (as of 2026-04-21).