(22) The United States has provided more than 
$62,523,017 worth of assistance to combat the chol-
era epidemic, including by assisting with stockpiling 
health commodities, equipping cholera treatments 
centers, providing public information, and improving 
water and sanitation systems. 
(23) The efforts to combat the cholera epidemic 
have helped to drive the mortality rate from cholera 
down from nearly 7 percent to 1.7 percent of all 
contracted cases as of February 25, 2011. 
(24) Throughout the series of crises, the people 
of Haiti continue to demonstrate unwavering resil-
ience, dignity, and courage. 
(25) On March 20, 2011, presidential and par-
liamentary elections were held in Haiti without 
major disruptions or problems. 
(26) At the international donors conference 
‘‘Towards a New Future for Haiti’’ held on March 
31, 2010, 59 donors pledged over $5,000,000,000 to 
support Haiti. 
(27) The United Nations Office of the Special 
Envoy 
for 
Haiti 
estimates 
that 
nearly 
$1,900,000,000 has been disbursed, with an addi-
tional amount of approximately $2,000,000,000 
committed. 
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(28) Haiti will need the support of the inter-
national community in order to confront the ongoing 
cholera epidemic and to promote reconstruction and 
development. 
SEC. 3. CESSATION OF REMOVALS TO HAITI. 
Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, 
no alien may be removed to Haiti until the report de-
scribed in section 4 is issued. 
SEC. 4. REPORT. 
(a) REPORT REQUIRED.—The President, in consulta-
tion with the heads of all relevant agencies, including the 
Department of State, the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development, the Department of Defense, the 
Department of Health and Human Services, and the Cen-
ters for Disease Control and Prevention shall transmit to 
the Congress a report on the status of post-earthquake 
humanitarian, reconstruction, and development efforts in 
Haiti, including efforts to prevent the spread of cholera 
and treat persons infected with the disease. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The report required by subsection 
(a) shall include a description, analysis, and evaluation of 
the— 
(1) overall progress of relief, recovery, and re-
construction in Haiti, including— 
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(A) programs and projects of the United 
States Government; 
(B) programs and projects to protect vul-
nerable populations, such as internally displaced 
persons, children, women and girls, and persons 
with disabilities; and 
(C) projects to improve water, sanitation, 
and health, and plans for improvements in 
these areas in the long-term; 
(2) extent to which United States and inter-
national efforts are in line with the priorities of the 
Government of Haiti and are actively engaging and 
working through Haitian ministries and local au-
thorities; 
(3) coordination among United States Govern-
ment agencies, and coordination between the United 
States Government and United Nations agencies, 
international financial institutions, and other bilat-
eral donors; 
(4) mechanisms for communicating the progress 
of recovery and reconstruction efforts to Haitian 
citizens, as well as recommendations on how these 
can be improved; 
(5) mechanisms through which Haitian civil so-
ciety, including vulnerable populations, is actively 
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participating in all major stages of recovery and re-
construction efforts, and recommendations on how 
these can be improved; 
(6) mechanisms through which the Haitian di-
aspora is involved in recovery and reconstruction ef-
forts; and 
(7) suitability of Haiti to receive aliens who are 
removed, excluded, or deported from the United 
States pursuant to United States law, and steps 
Haiti is taking to strengthen its capacity in this re-
gard. 
(c) USE OF PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FUNDS.— 
Funding for the report required under subsection (a) shall 
derive from existing discretionary funds of the depart-
ments and agencies specified in such subsection. 
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