HJRES 405
97th Congress
House
International Affairs
El Salvador
A joint resolution declaring that it should be the policy of the United States Government to encourage unconditional negotiations for the purpose of achieving a cease-fire and a political settlement to the conflict in El Salvador.
Introduced: February 10, 1982
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 24, 1982
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Feb 17, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs.
Feb 10, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 10, 1982
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
States that U.S. policy should encourage parties to the El Salvadoran conflict to: (1) begin cease-fire negotiations under international supervision; and (2) pursue a political settlement that would include open and free elections under international supervision.
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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