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Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the…

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Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen for their political and economic liberalization efforts and expressing hope that progress will continue and that the efforts of these countries will serve as a model for other Arab countries.

Introduced: January 6, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Mar 17, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
Jan 6, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jan 6, 2005
Introduced in House
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Commends the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen for their progress toward political and economic liberalization.

Expresses hope that such countries' progress toward democratization will continue and will serve as a model for other Arab countries.

Reaffirms the friendship between the people of the United States and the peoples of such countries.

Supports enhancing bilateral congressional-parliamentary exchanges with Arab and Muslim countries.

What's happening now March 17, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 3
Mack, Connie
· May 5, 2005
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Mar 10, 2005
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Mar 8, 2005
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 8, 2005
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Mar 1, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 37: Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen for their political and economic liberalization efforts and expressing hope that progress will continue and that the efforts of these countries will serve as a model for other Arab countries.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-37/
MLA
"H. Res. 37: Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen for their political and economic liberalization efforts and expressing hope that progress will continue and that the efforts of these countries will serve as a model for other Arab countries.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-37/.
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H. Res. 37, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-37/.
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[H. Res. 37: Commending the people and the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Kingdom of Morocco, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the State of Kuwait, the State of Qatar, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Republic of Yemen for their political and economic liberalization efforts and expressing hope that progress will continue and that the efforts of these countries will serve as a model for other Arab countries.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-37/)
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