Bill · H.Res. 921· House(119-HRES-921)
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords.
- Introduced
- 12/2/2025
- Last activity
- 12/2/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Michael Turner
- Cosponsors
- - 2 - 1
- 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 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords, which ended the Bosnian War. It highlights the history of the negotiations held in Dayton, Ohio, and the subsequent impact on the region. The resolution notes the ongoing efforts of Bosnia and Herzegovina toward NATO and EU membership. It also reaffirms the commitment of the United States and the EU to protecting human rights and democracy in the area. Finally, it acknowledges the contributions of the Bosnian-American diaspora and the community of Dayton, Ohio.
Yes· 3 of 7
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+3
The resolution emphasizes strengthening ties between the US, the EU, and Balkan nations to promote stability.
Would immigrants be better off under this?+2
The resolution specifically acknowledges the importance and contributions of the Bosnian-American diaspora.
Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+2
The resolution advocates for the strengthening of governing structures and the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Promotion of Human Rights and Democracy: The resolution reaffirms a joint commitment between the United States and the EU to protect human rights, democracy, and the rule of law in Bosnia and Herzegovina and globally. (Section 1)
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Support for Peace and Cooperation: The House commends the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina for their continued commitment to peace and cooperation 30 years after the accords. (Section 2)
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Economic and Judicial Improvements: The resolution notes the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina's efforts toward NATO and EU membership through economic, rule of law, and judicial reforms. (Section 3)
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Equality for All Groups: The text reiterates the importance of the Dayton Peace Accords in promoting political, economic, legal, and religious equality. (Section 4)
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Regional Security: The resolution encourages continued regional cooperation to combat the malign influence of foreign actors like the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China. (Section 9)
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Recognition of Community Contributions: The resolution acknowledges the important contributions of the Bosnian-American diaspora to their communities throughout the United States. (Section 11)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No specific negative impacts or burdens for individuals or groups are explicitly mentioned in the text of this resolution.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Immigrants+2Good For Hispanic Americans+1
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+3
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Pathway To Citizenship+1Improves Racial Equity+1Improves Religious Freedom+1
- Governance And Ideology
- Improves Government Transparency+2
- 12/2/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- 3 Cosponsors added.
Wesley BellDemocrat · Missouri
Brett GuthrieRepublican · Kentucky
Ann WagnerRepublican · Missouri