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HCONRES 198 99th Congress House International Affairs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues El Salvador

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress condemning the indiscriminate bombings and attacks on civilians and civilian targets by the Armed Forces of El Salvador.

Introduced: September 26, 1985 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Oct 7, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Sep 26, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 26, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives condemning the human rights abuses in El Salvador, including the indiscriminate attacks against Salvadoran civilians by the El Salvadoran armed forces.

What's happening now October 7, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 11, 1986
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 11, 1986
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jun 11, 1986
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 198: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress condemning the indiscriminate bombings and attacks on civilians and civilian targets by the Armed Forces of El Salvador.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-198/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 198: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress condemning the indiscriminate bombings and attacks on civilians and civilian targets by the Armed Forces of El Salvador.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-198/.
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H. Con. Res. 198, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-198/.
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[H. Con. Res. 198: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress condemning the indiscriminate bombings and attacks on civilians and civilian targets by the Armed Forces of El Salvador.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-198/)
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