[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 525 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 525

   To prohibit funding to the Government of the Republic of Honduras.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 16, 2025

Mr. Ogles (for himself and Ms. Salazar) introduced the following bill; 
         which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To prohibit funding to the Government of the Republic of Honduras.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Honduras Obstinately Neglects 
Defense and Risks Alienating Security Act'' or ``HONDURAS Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF FUNDING.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning after the 
redeployment of United States military and civilian personnel from Soto 
Cano Air Base in Honduras as a result of the refusal or unwillingness 
of the Government of the Republic of Honduras to host such personnel, 
the President is authorized to suspend all assistance to the Republic 
of Honduras, to include any assistance extended under the May 20, 1954, 
bilateral military assistance agreement between the United States and 
Honduras and any subsequent amendments to that agreement.
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