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Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan.

7/9/2024, 6:22 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 901

Bill 118 HRES 901, titled "Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to show solidarity with the people of Pakistan in their pursuit of democracy and human rights.

The resolution highlights the importance of democracy and human rights in Pakistan, emphasizing the need for a government that is accountable to its citizens and respects their fundamental rights. It also recognizes the challenges faced by the Pakistani people in their efforts to uphold these values, including threats to freedom of speech, press, and assembly.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on the government of Pakistan to take concrete steps to protect and promote democracy and human rights in the country. This includes ensuring free and fair elections, upholding the rule of law, and safeguarding the rights of minorities and marginalized communities. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 901 aims to express the US Congress's support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan and encourage the Pakistani government to uphold these values for the benefit of its citizens.

Congressional Summary of HRES 901

This resolution expresses strong support for democracy in Pakistan, including free and fair elections. It calls on the President to work with Pakistan to uphold democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. The resolution also urges Pakistan to uphold democratic institutions and human rights.

Current Status of Bill HRES 901

Bill HRES 901 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 30, 2023. Bill HRES 901 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 30, 2023.  Bill HRES 901's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of June 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 901

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
206
Democrat Cosponsors
138
Republican Cosponsors
68
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 901

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Asia
- Human rights
- Pakistan
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 901

Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan.
Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan.

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