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Urging the Government of El Salvador to respect the country's democratic institutions.
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 19, 2021
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
May 19, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 17, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This resolution reaffirms the importance to U.S. national interests of combating corruption, strengthening democratic institutions, and supporting judicial independence in El Salvador. Further, it urges El Salvador to respect its democratic institutions, including by strengthening government transparency, and to uphold human rights.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
27
Davis, Rodney
R
Joyce, David P.
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Costa, Jim
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Kinzinger, Adam
Levin, Andy
R
Malliotakis, Nicole
D
Panetta, Jimmy
D
Pocan, Mark
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Titus, Dina
D
Castro, Joaquin
Cicilline, David
D
Espaillat, Adriano
D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
D
Gonzalez, Vicente
D
Kelly, Robin L.
R
McCaul, Michael T.
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
R
Pfluger, August
D
Soto, Darren
D
Torres, Norma J.
D
Vargas, Juan
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 408: Urging the Government of El Salvador to respect the country's democratic institutions.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-408/
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