{"format":1,"id":"118-hres-901","congress":118,"number":"H.Res. 901","kind":"simple_resolution","group":"bills","title":"Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan.","title_source":"Display Title","official_title":"Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan."},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan."}],"outcome":"passed_house","law_number":null,"introduced":"2023-11-30","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2024-06-25","vote":{"id":"118-2024-h280","question":"On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended","title":"Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan","result":"Passed","yea":368,"nay":7,"present":0,"not_voting":56,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2024/roll280.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"na","date":null,"vote":null}},"president":{"status":"na","date":null},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.","date":"2024-06-25"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2023-11-30","stage":"Introduced in House","blocks":[{"k":"p","t":"This resolution expresses strong support for democracy in Pakistan, including free and fair elections. It calls on the President to work with Pakistan to uphold democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. The resolution also urges Pakistan to uphold democratic institutions and human rights."}],"words":45},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Expresses the House of Representatives' support for democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Pakistan, and calls for an investigation of claims of interference in Pakistan's February 2024 election.","cites":[{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}]},"core_areas":["Democracy and elections in Pakistan","Human rights and civil liberties in Pakistan","Investigation of claims about Pakistan's February 2024 election"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Affirms the House of Representatives' support for democracy in Pakistan, including free and fair elections reflecting the will of the people of Pakistan.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}},{"text":"Calls on the President and the Secretary of State to strengthen engagement with the Government of Pakistan to ensure democracy, human rights and the rule of law are upheld.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}},{"text":"Urges the Government of Pakistan to uphold democratic and electoral institutions, human rights and the rule of law, and to respect due process, freedom of press, freedom of assembly and freedom of speech.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}},{"text":"Condemns attempts to suppress participation of the people of Pakistan in their democracy, including harassment, intimidation, violence, arbitrary detention and restrictions on access to the internet and telecommunications.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}},{"text":"Condemns any effort to subvert the political, electoral or judicial processes of Pakistan.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}},{"text":"Urges the full and independent investigation of claims of interference or irregularities in Pakistan's February 2024 election.","cite":{"label":"Text","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh#HD99532B1283A499DA4D265C0855BD176"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2024-06-25","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-09-30","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-resolution/901/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hres-901.png","v":"59cf7e8d6097","alt":"Votes on Record. H.Res. 901, 118th Congress: Expressing support for democracy and human rights in Pakistan. House: 368 Yea, 7 Nay. Outcome: Agreed to in House, 25 Jun 2024."}}