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119-sres-880119th Congress

A resolution requesting information on the Commonwealth of Dominica's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Sponsored By: Senator Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

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Summary

A State Department report on how Dominica treats non-citizens the United States removes there. This bill would require the Secretary of State to prepare and send Congress a detailed statement about alleged human rights abuses, U.S. actions to prevent them, and specific information on individuals sent to Dominica in 2025 and 2026.

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  • People removed to Dominica: The statement must compile credible information on alleged arbitrary arrest, detention, torture, trafficking, enforced disappearance, and due process violations affecting non-citizens removed to Dominica.
  • U.S. policymakers and Congress: Officials would get assessments of whether U.S. security assistance could enable rendition or detention, analyses of detention conditions, any agreements or transactions with Dominica, and a summary of meetings with Dominica officials in 2025–2026.
  • U.S. immigration operations and protections: The report must describe prior individualized assessments used before removal, assurances sought about treatment, steps to facilitate release or return, and actions the U.S. is taking to protect such individuals within U.S. control.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

VA • D

Cosponsors

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