A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that extended voluntary departure status should be granted to El Salvadorans in the United States whose safety would be endangered if they were required to return to El Salvador.

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Introduced

7 April 1981

Last action

24 December 1981 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.

Sponsors

Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Pickle, J. J. [D-TX-10], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9]

Subjects

Immigration

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11 May 2023

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should recommend to the Attorney General that aliens who are nationals of El Salvador be granted extended voluntary departure status until they can reside safely in El Salvador.

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Timeline

7 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 April 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 April 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.
Source: Committee
24 December 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.
Source: Committee

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Documents

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-resolution/126
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hres/126
us · 97-hres-126 · source updated 11 May 2023