United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 112 (97th)
A resolution calling for completion of the investigation into the murders of four United States missionaries in El Salvador in December 1980.
Introduced
19 March 1981
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs.
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Summary
Calls upon the President to: (1) demand that El Salvador thoroughly investigate the December, 1980, murders of four U.S. missionaries; (2) instruct, in light of allegations that Salvadorans residing in the United States were involved in those murders, the Federal Bureau of Investigation to assume a more directive role in the investigation and employ all other available U.S. resources in that investigation; (3) report on the investigation to the Speaker of the House of Representatives on at least a biweekly basis; (4) demand that El Salvador begin investigating the murders of two U.S. labor representatives, and the disappearance of a U.S. journalist; and (5) warn El Salvador that, if these investigations are not satisfactorily resolved, the United States will consider terminating U.S. assistance to El Salvador.
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summary · EN · 19 March 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-resolution/112
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hres/112