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H.Con.Res. 108 (98th)

A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that activities designed to destabilize or overthrow the government of any nation in Central America are inappropriate, and that outstanding grievances between different nations of the region should be resolved through peaceful negotiations.

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Introduced

13 April 1983

Last action

20 April 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-39], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the United States should not encourage or support efforts to destabilize or overthrow the government of any Central American nation; (2) other nations in the region should not engage in such activities; (3) all interested parties should encourage the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the region; and (4) the United States should engage in multilateral negotiations with Nicaragua and Honduras to reduce the tensions in the region.

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Timeline

  1. 13 April 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 April 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 April 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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