Affirming the nature and importance of the United States–Iraq bilateral relationship, including security and economic components of the relationship.

supports a sovereign and democratic Iraq at peace with its neighbors and safe for its citizens, regardless of religion, sect, or ethnicity;

calls on the Administration to provide continued support for Iraqi efforts to ensure stability and security for a democratic Iraq;

calls on the Government of Iraq to take all appropriate action to protect United States diplomats and United States servicemembers, including by holding accountable those involved in the December 31, 2019, through January 1, 2020, attack on the United States Embassy;

supports robust exercise by Iraqis of the rights to free speech and assembly as guaranteed to them by the Constitution of Iraq;

calls on the Government of Iraq to hold accountable all those responsible for violence against peaceful protestors, including members of Iraqi security forces as applicable;

calls on all countries to continue upholding the principle of non-refoulement for refugees subject to violence, persecution, or death if forcibly returned to Iraq, including for reasons of religious persecution, and to assist internally displaced Iraqis to safely and voluntarily return to their homes;

encourages the United States to continue to work with bilateral and multilateral partners and international nongovernmental organizations on the stabilization of Iraq;

calls on the Administration to continue assisting religious and ethnic minority communities targeted by the Islamic State for genocide;

calls on the Administration to continue to work with the Government of Iraq to eliminate child labor and forced labor in Iraq;

supports expanded bilateral trade and investment between the United States and Iraq;

supports development of an Iraqi private sector based on rule of law and free market principles;

supports the 2020 United States–Iraq Strategic Dialogues and the principles agreed upon by both the United States and Iraq in such Dialogues and the fostering of continued dialogue based on such Dialogues;

calls on the Administration to continue providing medical assistance to support the Iraqi healthcare sector in combatting COVID–19; and

calls on the Government of Iraq to allow humanitarian and stabilization assistance programs to be implemented without bureaucratic delays or impediments.