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US supports free elections in Honduras, imposes sanctions

This act aims to ensure fair elections in Honduras through monitoring, support for non-governmental organizations, and imposing sanctions on individuals obstructing the electoral process. Honduran citizens residing in the US may be encouraged to vote. The goal is to protect democracy and human rights in Honduras.
Key points
The US will develop a strategy to monitor elections in Honduras to prevent fraud and violence.
Financial support for non-governmental organizations monitoring elections in Honduras.
Visa sanctions and exclusion from the US for individuals obstructing elections or violating electoral rights in Honduras.
Encouraging Honduran citizens residing in the US to participate in elections.
Coordination with other countries to support democracy in Honduras.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4202
Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Process start date: 2025-06-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protect Honduran Democracy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4202.

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 2025-06-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US will develop a strategy to monitor elections in Honduras to prevent fraud and violence.
  • Financial support for non-governmental organizations monitoring elections in Honduras.
  • Visa sanctions and exclusion from the US for individuals obstructing elections or violating electoral rights in Honduras.
  • Encouraging Honduran citizens residing in the US to participate in elections.
  • Coordination with other countries to support democracy in Honduras.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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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