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HCONRES 81 99th Congress House International Affairs Nicaragua Recognition (International law)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the situation in Nicaragua.

Introduced: March 7, 1985 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 15, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Mar 15, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Mar 7, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 7, 1985
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that the Congress: (1) reaffirms the Organization of American States declaration that the solution to Nicaragua's political problems is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Nicaraguan people; (2) urges the President to grant political recognition to the democratic Nicaraguan Resistance; and (3) urges the President and the Organization of American States to support the Resistance.

What's happening now March 15, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 81: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the situation in Nicaragua.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-81/
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"H. Con. Res. 81: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the situation in Nicaragua.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-81/.
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H. Con. Res. 81, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-81/.
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