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A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two…

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A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.

Introduced: September 18, 2025 Introduced by: Ricketts, Pete Republican · Nebraska See on congress.gov
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Oct 30, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
Oct 30, 2025
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Oct 22, 2025
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 18, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6739)
Sep 18, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 409: A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-409/
MLA
"S. Res. 409: A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-409/.
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S. Res. 409, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-409/.
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[S. Res. 409: A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SRES-409/)
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