Bill · H.Res. 1082· House(119-HRES-1082)

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.

Age: 80 years

Ohio

Introduced: 2/25/2026
Last activity: 2/25/2026 — 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.
Sponsored by: Marcy Kaptur
Cosponsors: - 8 - 3

International Affairs

Introduced
In Committee

A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.

What this bill would do

This resolution recognizes the 250-year history of friendship between the United States and Poland. It highlights historical cooperation, including humanitarian aid and military support during various conflicts. The text reaffirms that the United States has a vital interest in the democracy, sovereignty, prosperity, and security of Poland. It recognizes Poland as a steadfast ally and a leader in European defense. Finally, the resolution calls for continued military cooperation and the presence of U.S. forces in Poland.

Yes· 3 of 4

Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+5
The resolution strengthens the U.S. alliance with Poland through continued military coordination and stationing of troops.
Does this favour talking over confrontation abroad?+3
The resolution reaffirms diplomatic interest and historical friendship between the two nations.
Would students be better off under this?+2
The resolution highlights the Fulbright Commission which provides significant educational and research opportunities for students.