legislation: 104-hr-4096
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| 104-hr-4096 | 104 | hr | 4096 | NATO Enlargement Act of 1996 | International Affairs | 1996-09-17 | 1996-09-17 | Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. | House | Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10] | OH | R | H000707 | 0 | NATO Enlargement Act of 1996 -- Sets forth the declaration of the Congress that: (1) the President should encourage NATO member countries to start negotiations for the accession to NATO of Slovakia, Romania and Slovenia, along with Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary; (2) the pace of such negotiations should depend on a periodic evaluation of the relevant country's performance (probably resulting in varying accession dates); and (3) the special status of "political membership" in NATO should be provided for any new member country if considered by the NATO membership. | 2025-08-21T20:14:44Z |