A resolution condemning the pardon of ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez.

This Senate resolution states the Senate's position on the presidential pardon of Juan Orlando Hernandez, a former President of Honduras. It describes his conviction in a U.S. court for drug trafficking and weapons conspiracy, his 45-year prison sentence and $8,000,000 fine, and the upholding of that conviction on appeal. The resolution commends the federal investigators, prosecutors, and other personnel who worked on the case, and the New York jury that found him guilty. It also states that the Senate condemns the pardon. The resolution does not change any law.

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Sponsors

• Peter Welch Democrat sponsor
• 11 cosponsors