119th Congress · House bill · Last action Feb 10, 2026
H.Res. 1056In CommitteeInternational Affairs
Calling for the annulment of the Monroe Doctrine and the development of a "New Good Neighbor" policy in order to foster improved relations and deeper, more effective cooperation between the United States and its Latin American and Caribbean neighbors.
Sponsor: Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. (D-NY)18 cosponsorsIntroduced Feb 10, 2026
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In plain English
Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) introduced a resolution calling on the State Department to formally declare that the Monroe Doctrine is no longer part of U.S. policy toward Latin America and the Caribbean. The resolution directs the U.S. to develop a "New Good Neighbor" policy that includes respecting the economic development plans of governments in the region, reforming the Organization of American States to improve accountability and transparency, and ending all unilateral economic sanctions while establishing congressional oversight of future sanctions. The resolution has 18 Democratic cosponsors and no Republican cosponsors.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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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HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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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HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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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HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and Ways and Means, 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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All 18 cosponsors
18 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (18)
Ramirez, Delia C.IL-03
Tlaib, RashidaMI-12
Clarke, Yvette D.NY-09
Lee, Summer L.PA-12
Casar, GregTX-35
Grijalva, Adelita S.AZ-07
Garcia, Sylvia R.TX-29
Jayapal, PramilaWA-07
Jackson, Jonathan L.IL-01
Pocan, MarkWI-02
Omar, IlhanMN-05
Simon, LateefahCA-12
Khanna, RoCA-17
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