Recognizing the 60th anniversary of independence of the Republic of Singapore and supporting a strong United States-Singapore relationship.

This resolution recognizes the 60th anniversary of the Republic of Singapore's independence and reaffirms support for a strong United States–Singapore bilateral relationship focused on economic, security, and people-to-people ties. It highlights Singapore's rise from a low-income country to a wealthy, advanced economy, notes the U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement since 2004 and a U.S. trade surplus that grew from $7 billion in 2004 to $27 billion in 2024, records more than 5,800 American companies with regional offices in Singapore and Singapore's investments supporting over 330,000 U.S. jobs, and emphasizes cooperation on AI, energy, biotechnology, routine U.S. force rotations, defense interoperability, and extensive expatriate and exchange links with roughly 30,000 Americans in Singapore and about 40,000 Singaporeans in the United States.