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HCONRES 48 101th Congress House International Affairs Civil War El Salvador Peace negotiations

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Government should pursue a negotiated political settlement to the civil war in El Salvador.

Introduced: February 7, 1989 Introduced by: Pelosi, Nancy Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Feb 21, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Feb 7, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 7, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the U.S. Government should reassess current policy and pursue a negotiated settlement to the civil war in El Salvador.

What's happening now February 21, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 8
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 20, 1989
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 3, 1989
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 21, 1989
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 8, 1989
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 28, 1989
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 22, 1989
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Feb 22, 1989
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 7, 1989
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 48: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Government should pursue a negotiated political settlement to the civil war in El Salvador.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-48/
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"H. Con. Res. 48: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Government should pursue a negotiated political settlement to the civil war in El Salvador.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-48/.
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H. Con. Res. 48, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-48/.
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