S.Res. 707 Introduced International Affairs

A resolution expressing concern about the increasing influence of the People's Republic of China in Latin America and the Caribbean and calling for strengthened United States economic, security, and diplomatic engagement in the region.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in Senate
Sponsor Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Introduced April 30, 2026 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action April 30, 2026

Summary

This resolution expresses commitment to countering the influence of China in Latin America and the Caribbean and emphasizes the importance of U.S. investment and engagement in the region. The resolution also encourages countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to review foreign investments in strategic sectors that risk undermining their security.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Apr 30, 2026 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2174-2175)
  2. Apr 30, 2026 Submitted in Senate

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