A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to the United States on the occasion of His Majesty's address to a joint meeting of Congress, and recognizing the historic global significance of the United States-United Kingdom relationship.
Sponsored By: Senator Risch, James E. [R-ID]
Passed Senate
Summary
Reaffirming the strong and enduring United States–United Kingdom partnership, this resolution welcomes Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their first official state visit. It links the visit to the U.S. 250th anniversary and urges deeper strategic cooperation on security in Europe and the Indo-Pacific.
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- Americans and Britons: Celebrates historic friendship and cultural and educational ties, and highlights the U.S.–UK Technology Prosperity Deal to deepen tech collaboration.
- Military and security partners: Encourages deeper strategic cooperation and notes the United Kingdom hosts over 10,000 U.S. military personnel and cooperates through NATO, the U.S.–UK Mutual Defense Agreement, Five Eyes, AUKUS, and the U.N. Security Council.
- Congress and the public: Notes His Majesty will address a joint meeting of Congress on April 28, 2026, the first address by a British monarch since 1991.
- Global partners: Urges cooperation with European Union partners to protect Western values, strengthen transatlantic unity, and advance competitiveness against China, Russia, and Iran.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Risch, James E. [R-ID]
ID • R
Cosponsors
Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
NH • D
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
SD • R
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Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
NY • D
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Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
ID • R
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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
TX • R
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Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
RI • D
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Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
WY • R
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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
OR • D
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Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
CO • D
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Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]
DE • D
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Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
AR • R
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Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
CT • D
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Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
SC • R
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Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
CT • D
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Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
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Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]
WV • R
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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
MT • R
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Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]
SD • R
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Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]
IL • D
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Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
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Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
NV • D
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Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
ND • R
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Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
NV • D
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Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
CO • D
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Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]
CA • D
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Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
VT • D
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Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
NE • R
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Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]
CA • D
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Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]
PA • R
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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
VA • D
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Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]
TN • R
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Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC]
SC • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Roll Call Votes
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