H.Res. 527 · 112th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding Tunisia's peaceful Jasmine Revolution.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Christopher Murphy
- Introduced
- 2012-01-25
- Latest action
- 2012-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
Summary
Congratulates the people of Tunisia for holding the first multi-party democratic elections since the outbreak of popular revolutions throughout the Middle East and North Africa in 2011.
Commends the Tunisian independent electoral commission for conducting a free and credible election.
Affirms the U.S. national interest in a transition to democracy and economic prosperity in Tunisia.
Urges increased U.S. engagement with the Tunisian government and people.
Reaffirms the friendship between the people of the United States and the people of Tunisia.