Number: RL30192
Title: NATO: CONGRESS ADDRESSES EXPANSION OF THE ALLIANCE
Authors: Paul E. Gallis, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: This report analyzes NATO enlargement policy from the mid-1990s through May 1999. It discusses legislation offered in Congress during the 105th Congress, analyzes how enlargement might affect NATO's mission, examines the various cost studies on enlargement, reviews Russia's position on NATO expansion, then briefly discusses developments in Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Poland.
Pages: 17
Date: Updated May 24, 1999