Whereas the Republic of Haiti experienced a devastating earthquake on January 12, 2010, which claimed an estimated 300,000 lives, displaced more than 1,500,000 people, and caused nearly $14,000,000,000 in damage, nearly twice the country’s $7,000,000,000 gross domestic product (GDP); Whereas former President Barack Obama extended his deepest condolences to the people of Haiti and pledged unwavering United States support; Whereas 3 days after Haiti faced one of the worst disasters in its history, then-Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano designated Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS), providing refuge for some 46,000 Haitian nationals who would be endangered by returning to Haiti; Whereas in October 2010, just months after an unprecedented natural disaster, United Nations peacekeepers from Nepal, who were infected by cholera and engaged in unsanitary practices, caused a man-made disaster in the form of a cholera outbreak; Whereas the United Nations abdicated responsibility for the cholera outbreak and invoked absolute immunity for more than half a decade; Whereas to date, the United Nations-caused cholera epidemic in Haiti has killed nearly 10,000 people and infected nearly 1,000,000 people; Whereas a half-a-decade long, multinational campaign led by cholera victims and their families, which included widespread protests and litigation, compelled the United Nations to finally admit its role in the cholera epidemic, issue an apology, and announce a two-part, $400,000,000 plan to address cholera and assist victims; Whereas the United Nations had managed to raise only $2,670,000 of its $400,000,000 pledge to spur Haiti’s recovery from the cholera epidemic and provide redress to victims through May 2017; Whereas in stark contrast to former Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s promise of a victim-centered response to the cholera epidemic, the United Nations has not effectively engaged cholera victims in the remedial process according to numerous reports