Who it affects
- U.S. State Department
- Congressional foreign affairs committees
- Government of Belize
- Noncitizens sent to Belize by U.S. authorities
In committeeHuman rightsImmigrationForeign affairs
Report on Belize’s human rights practices
S.Res. 884 · Resolution · Introduced Sept. 23, 2026
This bill would request a State Department report on Belize’s human rights practices, including treatment of noncitizens sent there by the United States.
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What it would do
- The resolution requests a report to congressional committees within 30 days after adoption.
- The report should describe alleged human rights abuses in Belize, including treatment of noncitizens sent there by U.S. authorities.
- It should describe U.S. actions addressing human rights concerns and assessing risks before sending people to Belize.
- It should assess detention conditions and whether U.S. security aid could support activities involving these noncitizens.
- It should include related agreements, payments, treatment assurances, and efforts to return people wrongfully sent to Belize.
- It should include information on people sent to Belize and certain government meetings in 2025 and 2026.
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- A resolution requesting information on Belize's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
- Sponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim (D-VA)
- Introduced
- Sept. 23, 2026
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Committees
- Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Latest action
- Sept. 23, 2026 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S4944)
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