This House resolution commends the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for its efforts to help negotiate a lasting peace between the United States and Israel with Iran. The text cites thousands of deaths, up to 3.2 million people displaced (UNHCR), at least 13 U.S. service members killed and more than 399 wounded, and an estimated U.S. war cost of about $1 billion per day. It says Pakistan has acted as a neutral mediator, hosted talks, and even enacted citywide shutdowns to support diplomatic delegations.
The resolution is a formal statement by the House praising Pakistan's mediation role. The text does not create new programs or change existing law. It expresses the House's view and recognition of Pakistan's actions mentioned in the resolution.
The resolution refers to an estimate that U.S. war expenditures have reached approximately $1 billion per day. The resolution itself does not authorize spending or change federal budgets. No other cost details are provided in the text.
Supporters say Pakistan has played an essential, neutral role in facilitating talks between the parties. The resolution highlights Pakistan's willingness to host negotiations, the hardships it has borne (including citywide shutdowns), and the potential benefit of ending the conflict for the region and wider world.
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