United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 258 (111th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding drug trafficking in Mexico.
Introduced
18 March 2009
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Mexico is a key strategic partner of the United States; (2) increasing violence and criminality of drug trafficking organizations threaten the people of the United States and Mexico and is a "cross-border" problem requiring close U.S.-Mexico cooperation; (3) efforts by President Felipe Calderón and his government and the people of Mexico to confront the drug trafficking organizations should be supported; and (4) the U.S. government should employ its diplomatic and law enforcement resources, in partnership with the government of Mexico and governments throughout the Americas, to defeat drug-related criminal enterprises.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 18 March 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 March 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/258
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/258