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Commemorating the 50th anniversary of United States and Bangladesh relations.

12/30/2022, 12:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1086

Bill 117 H.Res. 1086, also known as the "Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of United States and Bangladesh Relations" bill, was introduced in the US Congress to recognize and celebrate the longstanding diplomatic relationship between the United States and Bangladesh. The bill highlights the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, which occurred in 1972.

The bill acknowledges the important contributions that Bangladesh has made to the United States in various fields, including trade, security, and cultural exchange. It also recognizes the significant role that the Bangladeshi-American community has played in enriching the cultural fabric of the United States.

Furthermore, the bill reaffirms the commitment of the United States to continue strengthening its partnership with Bangladesh in areas such as economic development, security cooperation, and humanitarian assistance. It also emphasizes the importance of promoting democracy, human rights, and good governance in Bangladesh. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1086 serves as a tribute to the enduring friendship between the United States and Bangladesh and underscores the shared values and interests that bind the two nations together.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1086

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives recognizes

  • the people of Bangladesh on the 50th anniversary of United States and Bangladesh relations,
  • the joint effort that has been made to combat COVID-19, and
  • the contributions of the United States and Bangladesh toward assisting Rohingya refugees fleeing genocide in Burma (Myanmar).

Finally, the resolution reaffirms the commitment and partnership with Bangladesh to ensuring a peaceful, safe, open, free, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1086

Bill HRES 1086 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 3, 2022. Bill HRES 1086 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 3, 2022.  Bill HRES 1086's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 3, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1086

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1086

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Asia
- Bangladesh
- Burma
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
- Religion
- U.S. history
- War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1086

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of United States and Bangladesh relations.
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of United States and Bangladesh relations.

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