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S.J.Res. 144 (97th)

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.

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Introduced

10 February 1982

Last action

6 May 1982 · Committee

Status

Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

Sponsors

Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Tsongas, Paul E. [D-MA], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

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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Timeline

  1. 10 February 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 February 1982

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 April 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 April 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 4 May 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 6 May 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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