[Congressional Bills 107th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 285 Introduced in House (IH)]







107th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 285

 Commending President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership 
         and friendship and welcoming him to the United States.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 8, 2001

    Mr. Pitts (for himself and Mr. Bonior) submitted the following 
   resolution; which was referred to the Committee on International 
                               Relations

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Commending President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership 
         and friendship and welcoming him to the United States.

Whereas President Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan has taken important steps in 
        cooperating with the United States in combatting terrorism;
Whereas the war against terrorism underscores the importance of increasing the 
        historic bilateral relationship between the United States and Pakistan;
Whereas President Musharraf has pursued the return of Pakistan to democracy and 
        civil society;
Whereas President Musharraf has shown great fortitude in confronting extremists 
        in Pakistan; and
Whereas the Pakistani-American community in the United States and people-to-
        people diplomacy between the citizens of the United States and Pakistan 
        play an important role in building bridges between the two nations: Now, 
        therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives commends President 
Pervez Musharraf of Pakistan for his leadership and friendship and 
welcomes him to the United States.
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