H.Res. 653 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Expressing support for the Japanese Diet's Caucus for Universal Values in the Indo-Pacific and for continued United States-Japan interparliamentary collaboration to advance democracy in the region.

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.Res. 653 and get alerts. Policy area: International Affairs Create a free account or sign in to follow the International Affairs policy area and get alerts. ▲ 431 days since action Sponsor: Joaquin Castro, TX-20, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 3 (1 D, 2 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-08-15

Latest action (2025-08-15): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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