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Expressing the sense of the Congress that United States investors, lenders, and corporations should assume the full measure of risk and responsibility for their investments and loans in Mexico since…

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Expressing the sense of the Congress that United States investors, lenders, and corporations should assume the full measure of risk and responsibility for their investments and loans in Mexico since the devaluation of the peso on December 21, 1994, and that loan guarantees that are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States and that could result in any direct or indirect financial obligation on the part of United States taxpayers should not be provided to the Mexican Government.

Introduced: January 24, 1995 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
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Jan 27, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Jan 24, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Jan 24, 1995
Introduced in House
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Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) U.S. investors, lenders, and corporations in the private sector should assume the full measure of risk and responsibility for their investments and loans in Mexico since the devaluation of the peso on December 21, 1994; and (2) loan guarantees that are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States and that could result in any financial obligation on the part of U.S. taxpayers should not be provided to the Mexican Government in the aftermath of the devaluation of the peso.

What's happening now January 27, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 28, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 18: Expressing the sense of the Congress that United States investors, lenders, and corporations should assume the full measure of risk and responsibility for their investments and loans in Mexico since the devaluation of the peso on December 21, 1994, and that loan guarantees that are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States and that could result in any direct or indirect financial obligation on the part of United States taxpayers should not be provided to the Mexican Government.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-18/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 18: Expressing the sense of the Congress that United States investors, lenders, and corporations should assume the full measure of risk and responsibility for their investments and loans in Mexico since the devaluation of the peso on December 21, 1994, and that loan guarantees that are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States and that could result in any direct or indirect financial obligation on the part of United States taxpayers should not be provided to the Mexican Government.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-18/.
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H. Con. Res. 18, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-18/.
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[H. Con. Res. 18: Expressing the sense of the Congress that United States investors, lenders, and corporations should assume the full measure of risk and responsibility for their investments and loans in Mexico since the devaluation of the peso on December 21, 1994, and that loan guarantees that are backed by the full faith and credit of the United States and that could result in any direct or indirect financial obligation on the part of United States taxpayers should not be provided to the Mexican Government.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HCONRES-18/)
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