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A resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

USA119th CongressSRES-616| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2026
Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (1)
Tim Kaine (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This Senate resolution requests the Secretary of State to provide a detailed statement to Congress within 30 days regarding Honduras's human rights practices , specifically focusing on alleged violations, corruption, and drug trafficking under former President Juan Orlando Hernandez. The statement must detail connections between high-level officials and drug trafficking organizations , including related corruption, torture, and efforts to undermine police reforms. It also requires a description of steps the United States Government has taken to promote human rights and bring corrupt Honduran officials to justice. Furthermore, the Secretary must assess whether U.S. security assistance may have been used to support drug trafficking activities and evaluate former President Hernandez's post-conviction status. Finally, the resolution seeks information on U.S. actions to ensure Honduras addresses corruption and human rights violations linked to drug trafficking.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-755
    A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-540
    A resolution requesting information on Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-504
    A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-109
    A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-754
    A resolution requesting information on the Government of Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • February 26, 2026
    Submitted in Senate


  • February 26, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

A resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

USA119th CongressSRES-616| Senate 
| Updated: 2/26/2026
This Senate resolution requests the Secretary of State to provide a detailed statement to Congress within 30 days regarding Honduras's human rights practices , specifically focusing on alleged violations, corruption, and drug trafficking under former President Juan Orlando Hernandez. The statement must detail connections between high-level officials and drug trafficking organizations , including related corruption, torture, and efforts to undermine police reforms. It also requires a description of steps the United States Government has taken to promote human rights and bring corrupt Honduran officials to justice. Furthermore, the Secretary must assess whether U.S. security assistance may have been used to support drug trafficking activities and evaluate former President Hernandez's post-conviction status. Finally, the resolution seeks information on U.S. actions to ensure Honduras addresses corruption and human rights violations linked to drug trafficking.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-755
A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-540
A resolution requesting information on Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-504
A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 118-109
A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-754
A resolution requesting information on the Government of Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Feb 26, 2026
Submitted in Senate
Feb 26, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-755
    A resolution requesting information on the Government of Turkey's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-540
    A resolution requesting information on Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-504
    A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 118-109
    A resolution requesting information on Saudi Arabia's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-754
    A resolution requesting information on the Government of Azerbaijan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.


  • February 26, 2026
    Submitted in Senate


  • February 26, 2026
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Cosponsors (1)
Tim Kaine (Democratic)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted