Recognizing that for 55 years, the Republic of Fiji has worked with the United States toward stability, prosperity, and peace in the Pacific and beyond, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States will continue to remain a strong, reliable, and active partner in the Pacific.
Sponsored By: Representative Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
Introduced
Summary
This resolution would affirm and celebrate the strengthening of the U.S.–Fiji diplomatic partnership. It catalogs historical ties and would support deeper cooperation on security, trade, democracy, and environmental resilience.
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- Fijian Americans and people-to-people exchanges: Notes over 50,000 U.S. citizens trace roots to Fiji and highlights Peace Corps and sister-city links that boost cultural and community ties.
- U.S. and Fijian security partners: Highlights the shiprider agreement, shared exercises like Exercise Cartwheel and Pacific Partnership 2025, and an Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement that eases fuel and medical support during emergencies.
- Trade and businesses: Notes the U.S. is Fiji’s largest export market, accounting for 28.5 percent of Fiji’s merchandise exports, underlining strong commercial ties.
- Regional governance and development partners: Commends Fiji’s democratic return, urges a free and fair next election, and supports fuller implementation of the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act to deepen cooperation on fisheries, resilience, health, and development.
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More U.S. cooperation with Fiji
This resolution would affirm full implementation of the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 and call for strengthening it to deepen U.S.-Fiji cooperation. It would back more work on fisheries, marine conservation, environmental resilience, global health, development, trade, and people-to-people ties. It would express support for continued U.S. assistance, as appropriate, to support rule of law, good governance, and economic development in Fiji. The resolution would not set funding amounts or authorize new appropriations.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
CA • D
Cosponsors
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
GU • R
Sponsored 7/22/2026
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 7/22/2026
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]
AS • R
Sponsored 7/22/2026
Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large]
MP • R
Sponsored 7/22/2026
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