The U.S. Congress and the European Parliament : Evolving Transatlantic Legislative Cooperation.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress. House.

United States.

United States. Congress.

International relations.

Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (31 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 11-R4-1552 in the 2011 issue.

Provides background on relationship between Congress and the European Parliament (EP), and explains role of the Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue, which was launched in 1999 as the formal exchange between the House of Representatives and the EP. Discusses current initiatives to strengthen Congress-EP cooperation, potential options for future Congress-EP cooperation, and role of Senate.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. U.S. Congress and the European Parliament

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