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US HR1082

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Marcy Kaptur

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Recognizes 250 years of Polish-American friendship dating back to Polish settlers arriving in Jamestown in 1608 and Polish contributions to the American Revolution

  • Affirms U.S. vital interest in Poland's democracy, sovereignty, prosperity, and security as a steadfast NATO ally since 1999

  • Acknowledges Poland's military contributions, including over 28,000 troops deployed to Afghanistan and 2,500 to Iraq after 9/11, and current defense spending exceeding 4.7% of GDP

  • Calls for continued stationing of approximately 10,000 U.S. military personnel in Poland for defense planning, capacity-building, and training to deter Russian aggression

  • Recognizes Poland's leadership in responding to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, including welcoming over 1,000,000 resettled Ukrainian refugees and processing over 17,000,000 border crossings

Legislative Description

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.

Last Action

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.

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs2/25/2026

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