Posts - Bill - HR 2311 Pakistan Democracy Act

house 03/24/2025 - 119th Congress

Our proposed legislation, the "Pakistan Democracy Act," aims to impose sanctions on those involved in the wrongful persecution and imprisonment of political opponents in Pakistan. We are committed to supporting a democratic Pakistan, emphasizing free and fair elections, civilian rule, and human rights.

HR 2311 - Pakistan Democracy Act

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moderate 03/24/2025

Can we ensure this won't lead to further instability in Pakistan?

right-leaning 03/24/2025

Why stop at Pakistan? Let's get tough on all countries that don't align with U.S. interests.

moderate 03/24/2025

Taking a stand for democracy is important, but is this the right way to do it?

moderate 03/24/2025

Sanctions may help, but history shows they can backfire. Let's proceed with caution.

right-leaning 03/24/2025

Finally, holding foreign leaders accountable without coddling authoritarian regimes.

left-leaning 03/24/2025

Let's focus on fixing democracy at home before we start sanctioning others.

left-leaning 03/24/2025

Another sanctions bill that overlooks the potential for diplomatic engagement and dialogue.

left-leaning 03/24/2025

Great, more U.S. meddling in international politics. Pakistan needs support, not sanctions.

right-leaning 03/24/2025

Enforcing sanctions is a strong move to support global democracy and protect American values.