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US HR952
Resolution
Status
12/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Rouzer
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AI Summary
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Recognizes Gibraltar's right to self-determination regarding its status as a British Overseas Territory, noting that Gibraltarians voted 99.6% in 1967 and 98.48% in 2002 to remain under British sovereignty
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Honors Gibraltar's contributions to U.S. security interests in the Mediterranean region since 1801, including support during the Barbary States intervention, World War II, and the 2011 NATO intervention in Libya
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Acknowledges the strategic military importance of Gibraltar, citing General Eisenhower's use of it as headquarters to plan the North Africa liberation during World War II
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Affirms that the views and rights of Gibraltarians should be paramount in any discussions regarding Gibraltar's territorial status
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References Gibraltar's right to determine its own future under the United Nations Charter and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Legislative Description
Recognizing the self-determination of Gibraltar to determine its status as a British Overseas Territory.
International affairs
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
12/16/2025