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House Commends Military Exercise DEFENDER-EUROPE 2021 with Allies

The House of Representatives praised the US military and allied forces for successfully completing a large-scale exercise in Europe and Africa. This exercise involved tens of thousands of troops and aimed to improve readiness and cooperation to protect national security and support alliances.
Key points
Recognizes the successful planning and execution of a major military exercise involving US, NATO, and African forces.
Highlights the large number of troops and equipment deployed across multiple countries and continents.
Notes the exercise was conducted safely despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Emphasizes the goal of strengthening alliances, improving military readiness, and deterring potential threats.
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Print number: 117_HRES_478
Sponsor: Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
Process start date: 2021-06-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Commending the men and women of the United States military, our NATO Allies, and our African allies who successfully planned, coordinated, deployed, and trained as part of the DEFENDER-EUROPE 2021 Exercise.

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What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_478.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Recognizes the successful planning and execution of a major military exercise involving US, NATO, and African forces.
  • Highlights the large number of troops and equipment deployed across multiple countries and continents.
  • Notes the exercise was conducted safely despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Emphasizes the goal of strengthening alliances, improving military readiness, and deterring potential threats.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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