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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fight against corruption in Central America.
1/11/2023, 1:34 PM
Congressional Summary of HRES 145
Reaffirms that combating corruption in the Northern Triangle is an important policy interest for the United States.
Acknowledges that the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) and the Mission to Support the Fight against Corruption and Impunity in Honduras (MACCIH) are currently making important contributions to such effort.
Urges the government of Guatemala to continue to cooperate with CICIG and the government of Honduras to continue to cooperate with MACCIH.
Encourages the governments of Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador to:
- publicly support efforts to fight corruption,
- respect the independence of the judicial branch and the Office of the Attorney General, and
- ensure that such office in each Northern Triangle country receives sufficient domestic budget allocations in a timely manner to carry out core responsibilities.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 145
Bill HRES 145 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 16, 2017. Bill HRES 145 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on February 16, 2017. Bill HRES 145's most recent activity was Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. as of May 17, 2017
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 145
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
12Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
6Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 145
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- El Salvador
- Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- International organizations and cooperation
- Judicial procedure and administration
- Latin America
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 145
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fight against corruption in Central America.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fight against corruption in Central America.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 145
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