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HRES 349 116th Congress House International Affairs Alliances Asia Cultural exchanges and relations Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Japan

Reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.

Introduced: May 2, 2019 Introduced by: Castro, Joaquin Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Nov 18, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 18, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5882)
Nov 18, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5882)
Nov 18, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 349.
Nov 18, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5882-5883)
Nov 18, 2020
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 30, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 30, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 16, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
May 2, 2019
Introduced in House
May 2, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution reaffirms the vital role of the U.S.-Japan alliance in promoting peace and stability and calls for further strengthening of ties.

The resolution calls for the continued robust cooperation between the United States and Japan in the global fight against COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and supports the Japanese government's commitment to hosting the Olympic Games in 2021.

Additionally, the resolution reaffirms the vital role of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue as a platform to facilitate further collaboration between the United States, Australia, India, and Japan on matters related to protecting freedom of navigation and promoting democratic values in the Indo-Pacific.

What's happening now November 18, 2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 349: Reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-349/
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"H. Res. 349: Reaffirming the vital role of the United States-Japan alliance in promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-349/.
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H. Res. 349, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-349/.
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