SRES 409
· 119th Congress
· International Affairs
A resolution recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
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Oct 30, 2025
committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Foreign Relations Committee
Oct 30, 2025
other
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
Oct 22, 2025
committee
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Foreign Relations Committee
Sep 18, 2025
introduced
Introduced in Senate
Sep 18, 2025
introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6739)
Foreign Relations Committee
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ih/is— Introduced in House / Senate. First filed version.rfh/rfs— Referred to a committee for review.rh/rs— Reported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).pcs/pch— Placed on Calendar for floor consideration.eh/es— Engrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.rdh/rds— Received by the other chamber.eah/eas— Engrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.ath/ats— Agreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.enr— Enrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.pl— Public Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.pp— Public Print. Official printing post-enactment.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[S. Res. 409 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
+[S. Res. 409 Reported in Senate (RS)]
<DOC>
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+Calendar No. 248
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. RES. 409
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Mr. Ricketts (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Scott
of Florida, Mr. Schatz, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Van Hollen, Mr. Budd, Ms.
-Duckworth, Mrs. Fischer, and Mr. Bennet) submitted the following
-resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
+Duckworth, Mrs. Fischer, Mr. Bennet, Mr. Wicker, Mr. Welch, Mr.
+McCormick, and Mr. Risch) submitted the following resolution; which was
+referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
+
+October 30, 2025
+
+Reported by Mr. Risch, without amendment
_______________________________________________________________________
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right to freedom of navigation and overflight, respecting
maritime rights under international law, and ensuring a free
and open Indo-Pacific.
-<all>
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+Calendar No. 248
+
+119th CONGRESS
+
+1st Session
+
+S. RES. 409
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+RESOLUTION
+
+Recognizing the 74th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense
+Treaty between the United States and the Philippines and the strong
+bilateral security alliance between our two nations in the wake of
+escalating aggression and political lawfare by the People's Republic of
+China in the South China Sea.
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+October 30, 2025
+
+Reported without amendment
Cosponsors (15)
Members who signed on to support this bill.