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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 926

Bill 118 HRES 926, titled "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to show support for the people of Sri Lanka in their pursuit of peace, democracy, and economic prosperity.

The resolution acknowledges the challenges faced by the people of Sri Lanka and expresses solidarity with their aspirations for a peaceful and democratic society. It also recognizes the importance of economic development in improving the lives of the Sri Lankan people.

The resolution emphasizes the need for the Sri Lankan government to uphold human rights, promote reconciliation, and address the grievances of all communities in the country. It calls on the government to work towards a sustainable and inclusive peace process that respects the rights and dignity of all Sri Lankans. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 926 aims to show support for the people of Sri Lanka and encourage the government to take steps towards building a more peaceful, democratic, and prosperous society for all its citizens.

Congressional Summary of HRES 926

This resolution supports the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka. The resolution also urges Sri Lanka to (1) hold free and fair elections, (2) respect the rights of all Sri Lankans, (3) institute meaningful security sector reform, and (4) address corruption.

Current Status of Bill HRES 926

Bill HRES 926 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 12, 2023. Bill HRES 926 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 12, 2023.  Bill HRES 926's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of December 12, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 926

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 926

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 926

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the peaceful, democratic, and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.

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