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Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act: Suspending US Aid

This act aims to suspend US financial and military assistance to the Government of Honduras. This will continue until Honduras addresses systemic corruption, impunity, and human rights violations. Citizens may experience indirect effects through changes in international relations and potential pressure for improvements in Honduras.
Key points
Suspension of US assistance to Honduran police and military, and prohibition of arms exports.
Imposition of sanctions on the President of Honduras, including asset blocking and visa ineligibility.
Financial support for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Honduras.
Conditions for lifting sanctions include prosecuting human rights violators and judicial reforms.
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Additional Information
Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act of 2021
Print number: S 388
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
Process start date: 2021-02-23
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act: Suspending US Aid

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 388.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Suspension of US assistance to Honduran police and military, and prohibition of arms exports.
  • Imposition of sanctions on the President of Honduras, including asset blocking and visa ineligibility.
  • Financial support for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Honduras.
  • Conditions for lifting sanctions include prosecuting human rights violators and judicial reforms.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 388

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