Congress·In Committee·5 days ago
Polish-American Friendship and Security Support
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Key Points
- This resolution celebrates the 250-year history of friendship between the United States and Poland, starting from Polish settlers in the 1600s and heroes who fought in the American Revolution.
- It highlights Poland's role as a vital military ally, noting that they sent thousands of soldiers to help the U.S. after the September 11 attacks and currently spend more than 4.7% of their economy on defense.
- The proposal supports keeping about 10,000 U.S. military members stationed in Poland to help with training and to protect the region from potential threats.
- It recognizes Poland's massive effort to help neighbors in need, including welcoming over 1 million refugees who moved there and helping 17 million people cross their border to escape the war in Ukraine.
- The resolution reaffirms that the U.S. has a strong interest in making sure Poland remains a free, safe, and successful democracy.
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Feb 25, 2026House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 25, 2026
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Recognizing 250 years of Polish-American friendship and reaffirming the interest of the United States of America in the democracy, sovereignty, prosperity, and security of Poland.
Bill NumberHRES 1082
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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(8)D: 5R: 3
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