,,iv  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #daf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,june #c1 #bjai,mr4   
,conaway submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2  
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,affairs  ,,resolution  ,express+ ! s5se
 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on support 
= ,e/onia1 ,latvia1 & ,li?uania4  ,:]eas
 ! ,baltic c\ntries ( ,e/onia1 ,latvia1 
& ,li?uania are highly valu$ allies ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 & !y h repeat$ly         
demon/rat$ _! commitm5t to advanc+ our  
mutual int]e/s z well z ^? ( ! ,,nato   
,alliance2 ,:]eas ,op]ation ,atlantic   
,resolve is a s]ies ( ex]cises &        
coord9at+ ef=ts demon/rat+ ! ,unit$     
,/ates commitm5t to its ,european p>tn]s
 & allies1 includ+ ! ,baltic c\ntries ( 
,e/onia1 ,latvia1 & ,li?uania1 ) ! %>$  
goal ( peace & /ability 9 ! region2     
,:]eas ,op]ation ,atlantic ,resolve     
/r5g!ns communication & und]/&+1 & is an
 important ef=t to det] ,russian        
aggression 9 ! region2 ,:]eas ?r\gh     
,op]ation ,atlantic ,resolve1 !         

,european ,det]r5ce ,initiative         
und]takes ex]cises1 tra9+1 & rotational 
pres5ce necess>y to reassure & integrate
 our allies1 includ+ ! ,baltic c\ntries1
 into a common def5se framework2 ,:]eas 
all ?ree ,baltic c\ntries contribut$ to 
! ,,nato-l$ ,int]national ,security     
,assi/ance ,=ce 9 ,afghani/an1 s5d+     
troops & op]at+ ) few caveats2 & ,:]eas 
! ,baltic c\ntries cont9ue to commit    
res\rces & troops to ! ,resolute        
,support ,mission 9 ,afghani/an3 ,n[1   
!re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 reaffirms its    
support = ! pr9ciple ( collective def5se
 9 ,article #e ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic      
,treaty = our ,,nato allies1 includ+    
,e/onia1 ,latvia1 & ,li?uania2  7#b7    
supports ! sov]eignty1 indep5d5ce1      
t]ritorial integrity1 & inviolability ( 
,e/onia1 ,latvia1 & ,li?uania z well z  
_! int]nationally recogniz$ bord]s1 &   
expresses conc]ns ov] increas+ly        
aggressive milit>y maneuv]+ by !        
,russian ,f$]ation ne> _! bord]s &      

airspace2  7#c7 expresses conc]n ov] &  
condemns subv]sive & de/abiliz+         
activities by ! ,russian ,f$]ation )9 ! 
,baltic c\ntries2 &  7#d7 enc\rages !   
,adm9i/ration to fur!r enhance def5se   
coop]ation ef=ts ) ,e/onia1 ,latvia1 &  
,li?uania & supports ! ef=ts ( _!       
,gov]nm5ts to provide = ! def5se ( _! p 
& sov]eign t]ritory4