HRES1056Referred to Committee
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.
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-02-10
Introduced
18
Cosponsors
HRES
ⓘType
Sponsor
Nydia M. Velázquez
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 96.9% (587 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/V000081
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (18)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- Adelita S. Grijalva (D-AZ-7)Original· 2026-02-10
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14)Original· 2026-02-10
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2026-02-10
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2026-02-10
- Greg Casar (D-TX-35)Original· 2026-02-10
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA-4)Original· 2026-02-10
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5)Original· 2026-02-10
- Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL-9)Original· 2026-02-10
- Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL-4)Original· 2026-02-10
- Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-1)Original· 2026-02-10
- Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12)Original· 2026-02-10
- Mark Pocan (D-WI-2)Original· 2026-02-10
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)Original· 2026-02-10
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)Original· 2026-02-10
- Summer L. Lee (D-PA-12)Original· 2026-02-10
- Sylvia R. Garcia (D-TX-29)Original· 2026-02-10
- Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-9)Original· 2026-02-10
- Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)· 2026-04-14
Latest Action
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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.
2026-02-10
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Ways and MeansReferred To · 2026-02-10
- House Committee on Financial ServicesReferred To · 2026-02-10
- House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2026-02-10
Previously
- Ways and Means CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-10
- Financial Services CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-10
- Foreign Affairs CommitteeReferred To · 2026-02-10
Plain-English Summary
This resolution calls for the United States to formally reject the Monroe Doctrine, a 200-year-old policy that asserted American dominance over Latin America and the Caribbean, and replace it with a new approach focused on treating these countries as equal partners. The proposal aims to improve relationships and increase cooperation with Latin American and Caribbean nations through more respectful and mutually beneficial dealings. The measure has been sent to congressional committees for review but has not yet been voted on.
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Subjects
International Affairs
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