Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Slovenia and the enduring friendship between the American and Slovenian peoples is critical to United States interests.

applauds the many achievements of the Republic of Slovenia since gaining its independence and respects its contribution to freedom loving people around the world;

recognizes the close friendship, strategic partnership, and strong alliance between the United States and Slovenia, which has facilitated the enhancement of democratic values and the promotion of peace around the world;

recognizes the important role of the Slovenian community in the United States to promote partnerships and cooperation between the two countries, as well as the significant and historic contributions of this community to the American society and economy, including to the ideal of the American dream;

encourages continued engagement between the United States and Slovenia to further the bilateral relationship and pursue shared interests and goals around the world; and

encourages a bilateral meeting between the President of the United States and the Prime Minister of Slovenia.