H.Res.843

Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".

Introduced·10/31/25

Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".

This resolution supports the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners" in the United States. It recognizes the plight of political prisoners worldwide, including journalists, academics, and human rights defenders. The resolution highlights the efforts of the United States in securing the release of political prisoners and urges continued efforts to condemn political imprisonment and raise international awareness.

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History

Oct 31, 2025

House

Submitted in House

Oct 31, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.