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US Support for Haiti Security, Elections, and Humanitarian Aid

The US Senate supports an international security mission (MSS) aimed at restoring order in Haiti, where gang violence has caused a severe humanitarian and political crisis. The resolution commits the US to providing logistical support and emphasizes the need to prosecute illegal firearms trafficking from the US that fuels the violence. These actions aim to improve security and access to humanitarian aid for millions of Haitians.
Key points
The US backs the UN-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to combat gang violence, protect civilians, and secure critical infrastructure in Haiti.
The goal is to create a safe environment necessary for holding free and fair elections and restoring democratic governance.
The resolution highlights US efforts to stop the flow of illegal firearms from the US to Haiti and encourages additional international humanitarian assistance.
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Print number: 118_SRES_700
Sponsor: Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
Process start date: 2024-05-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the efforts of the United States and international partners to facilitate a security environment that is conducive to holding free and fair elections in Haiti and promoting a durable return to democratic governance.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_700.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US backs the UN-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to combat gang violence, protect civilians, and secure critical infrastructure in Haiti.
  • The goal is to create a safe environment necessary for holding free and fair elections and restoring democratic governance.
  • The resolution highlights US efforts to stop the flow of illegal firearms from the US to Haiti and encourages additional international humanitarian assistance.
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. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT].

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 2025-12-30.

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