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A resolution expressing support for free, fair, and transparent elections in the Republic of Guatemala in order to increase prosperity, security, and access to justice for all Guatemalans.

Introduced: June 11, 2019 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This resolution supports the people of Guatemala as they prepare to exercise their fundamental democratic right to vote in their country's June 16, 2019, general elections.

It encourages all Guatemalan political actors and institutions to take continued steps to uphold a free, fair, and transparent electoral process and calls upon political leaders of Guatemala and the United States to support Guatemalan human rights and the rule of law.

What's happening now June 11, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3324-3325)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jun 11, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 11, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 244: A resolution expressing support for free, fair, and transparent elections in the Republic of Guatemala in order to increase prosperity, security, and access to justice for all Guatemalans.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-244/
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"S. Res. 244: A resolution expressing support for free, fair, and transparent elections in the Republic of Guatemala in order to increase prosperity, security, and access to justice for all Guatemalans.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-244/.
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S. Res. 244, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-244/.
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[S. Res. 244: A resolution expressing support for free, fair, and transparent elections in the Republic of Guatemala in order to increase prosperity, security, and access to justice for all Guatemalans.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-244/)
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