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<title>Noting the Baltic States of Estonia's, Latvia's, and Lithuania's 100th anniversary of independence.</title>
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<action-date>2018-04-13</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Recognizes Estonia's, Latvia's, and Lithuania's 100th anniversary of independence, the 27th anniversary of their independence from the Soviet Union, and their political, economic, social, and military progress. </p> <p>Reiterates support for the European Deterrence Initiative as a means to enhance deterrence and increase military capabilities on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's eastern flank.</p>]]></summary-text>
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