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H.Con.Res. 41 (100th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should break United States diplomatic relations with the Government of Nicaragua, extend recognition to the Nicaraguan resistance as a legitimate force pursuing the democratization of Nicaragua, and employ the forum of the Organization of American States to press for democracy in Nicaragua.

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Introduced

5 February 1987

Last action

17 February 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Boulter, Beau [R-TX-13], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18]

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23 January 2025

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) seek to reconvene the Seventeenth Meeting of Consultation of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Organization of American States in order to obtain a renewed commitment to the immediate replacement of the Nicaraguan regime, installation of a democratic government in Nicaragua, guarantee of human rights to all Nicaraguans, and the holding of free elections; (2) make unmistakable the U.S. commitment to help the Nicaraguan people achieve their democratic aspirations; and (3) recognize the Nicaraguan resistance as a legitimate force for the democratization of Nicaragua.

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Timeline

  1. 5 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

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