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Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act: Reports and Sanctions

This act aims to increase transparency and combat crime in Haiti. It mandates annual reporting on ties between criminal gangs and Haiti's political and economic elites, and imposes sanctions on individuals involved in such activities. US citizens may experience indirect benefits through regional stabilization and potential reduction in illegal migration.
Key points
The U.S. government will annually report on links between criminal gangs and political and economic elites in Haiti, identifying specific individuals and their activities.
Haitian individuals linked to criminal gangs may face sanctions, including asset freezes in the U.S. and bans on entering the United States.
The act includes exceptions for humanitarian aid and essential goods like food and medicine, to avoid harming ordinary Haitian citizens.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2643
Sponsor: Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Process start date: 2025-04-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2643.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. government will annually report on links between criminal gangs and political and economic elites in Haiti, identifying specific individuals and their activities.
  • Haitian individuals linked to criminal gangs may face sanctions, including asset freezes in the U.S. and bans on entering the United States.
  • The act includes exceptions for humanitarian aid and essential goods like food and medicine, to avoid harming ordinary Haitian citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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 Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3731-3732)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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