A resolution recognizing the importance of the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea on October 1, 1953.

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Summary of Bill SRES 175

Bill 118 S.Res. 175 is a resolution that acknowledges the significance of the 70th anniversary of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea, which was signed on October 1, 1953. The treaty, which established a strong alliance between the two countries, has played a crucial role in promoting peace and security in the region.

The resolution recognizes the importance of the treaty in maintaining stability on the Korean Peninsula and in the broader Asia-Pacific region. It also highlights the contributions of the United States and the Republic of Korea in promoting democracy, human rights, and economic prosperity.

Furthermore, the resolution reaffirms the commitment of the United States to the defense of South Korea and emphasizes the need for continued cooperation between the two countries in addressing regional and global challenges. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 175 serves as a reminder of the enduring friendship and partnership between the United States and the Republic of Korea, and the shared values that bind them together.

Congressional Summary of SRES 175

This resolution recognizes the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and South Korea. Affirming the importance of the U.S.-South Korean alliance as the linchpin to safeguarding peace, security, and prosperity on the Korean peninsula, the resolution welcomes President Yoon Suk Yeol to the United States. It also supports ongoing defense and security ties, calls for continued promotion of human rights, and encourages close cooperation between the United States, South Korea, and Japan.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 175

Bill SRES 175 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 26, 2023. Bill SRES 175 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 26, 2023. Bill SRES 175's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1370; text: CR S1391-1392) as of April 26, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 175

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Alliances

- Asia

- Congressional tributes

- International law and treaties

- South Korea

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 175

A resolution recognizing the importance of the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea on October 1, 1953.