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Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 905
Bill 118 HRES 905, also known as the Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress to honor and recognize the significance of the Monroe Doctrine, which was first articulated by President James Monroe in 1823.
The Monroe Doctrine is a key principle in American foreign policy that aimed to prevent European powers from interfering in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. It asserted that the United States would not tolerate any further colonization or intervention by European powers in the Americas.
The bill seeks to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine by recognizing its historical importance and reaffirming the United States' commitment to upholding the principles of the doctrine. It also highlights the impact that the Monroe Doctrine has had on shaping US foreign policy and promoting peace and stability in the Western Hemisphere. The legislation emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relationships with countries in the Americas and working together to address common challenges and threats. It also calls for continued support for democracy, human rights, and economic development in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 905 serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Monroe Doctrine and the United States' role in promoting freedom and democracy in the Western Hemisphere.
The Monroe Doctrine is a key principle in American foreign policy that aimed to prevent European powers from interfering in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere. It asserted that the United States would not tolerate any further colonization or intervention by European powers in the Americas.
The bill seeks to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine by recognizing its historical importance and reaffirming the United States' commitment to upholding the principles of the doctrine. It also highlights the impact that the Monroe Doctrine has had on shaping US foreign policy and promoting peace and stability in the Western Hemisphere. The legislation emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relationships with countries in the Americas and working together to address common challenges and threats. It also calls for continued support for democracy, human rights, and economic development in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 905 serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Monroe Doctrine and the United States' role in promoting freedom and democracy in the Western Hemisphere.
Congressional Summary of HRES 905
This resolution commemorates the 200th anniversary of the promulgation of the Monroe Doctrine. Specifically, it reasserts the rights and interests of the United States, in accordance with the Monroe Doctrine, to oppose foreign powers extending malign influence in the Western Hemisphere. The resolution also recognizes the principles of freedom and independence in the Western Hemisphere enshrined in the Monroe Doctrine.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 905
Bill HRES 905 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 1, 2023. Bill HRES 905 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 1, 2023. Bill HRES 905's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of December 1, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 905
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
36Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
36Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 905
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 905
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine.
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Monroe Doctrine.
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