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HRES 1278 118th Congress House International Affairs

Affirming the importance of the survival of Garífuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of Garífuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral…

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Affirming the importance of the survival of Garífuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of Garífuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral development banks to respect the rights of the Garífuna people, and calling on the Government of Honduras to fully comply with the resolutions of multilateral human rights bodies which mandate the return of Garífuna land and territory, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 5, 2024 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 5, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5
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Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria
New York · Jun 25, 2024
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 11, 2024
Bowman, Jamaal
· Jun 5, 2024
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jun 5, 2024
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jun 5, 2024
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 5, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1278: Affirming the importance of the survival of Garífuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of Garífuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral development banks to respect the rights of the Garífuna people, and calling on the Government of Honduras to fully comply with the resolutions of multilateral human rights bodies which mandate the return of Garífuna land and territory, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-1278/
MLA
"H. Res. 1278: Affirming the importance of the survival of Garífuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of Garífuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral development banks to respect the rights of the Garífuna people, and calling on the Government of Honduras to fully comply with the resolutions of multilateral human rights bodies which mandate the return of Garífuna land and territory, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-1278/.
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H. Res. 1278, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-1278/.
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[H. Res. 1278: Affirming the importance of the survival of Garífuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of Garífuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral development banks to respect the rights of the Garífuna people, and calling on the Government of Honduras to fully comply with the resolutions of multilateral human rights bodies which mandate the return of Garífuna land and territory, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-1278/)
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