Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their political reform…

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Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their political reform efforts and wishing them continued success in their democratization efforts.

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30 cosponsors · 12 D, 18 R

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Commends the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for conducting transparent participatory elections. Expresses the desire of Congress that this process toward democratization continue to thrive to become a model for other Arab countries.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Sep 16, 2003

Reaffirms the friendship and special relations that exist between the peoples of the United States and Jordan. Offers the commitment of Congress to assist Jordan in its future challenges of democratic reform to ensure democracy is able to grow and flourish.

Commends His Majesty King Abdullah II for his efforts in promoting political, economic, and social reforms, and for his unequivocal determination to promote peace in the Middle East.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

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Official title: Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their political reform efforts and wishing them continued success in their democratization efforts.

Latest action (Sep 16, 2003): Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 16, 2003

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.