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H.Res. 290 (100th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the reforms to be taken by the Government of Nicaragua in order to bring about lasting peace, pluralism, and democracy in Nicaragua.

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Introduced

22 October 1987

Last action

2 November 1987 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Byron, Beverly B. [D-MD-6], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Coleman, E. Thomas [R-MO-6], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Davis, Jack [R-IL-4], Rep. Rhodes, John J., III [R-AZ-1], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Dowdy, Wayne [D-MS-4], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Nicaragua should undertake specified reforms, such as reinstating due process and fair trials, ending torture, conducting free elections, allowing an uncensored free press, ensuring the right to strike and to publish for unions, ceasing attacks against civilians, and ending the forced relocation of Indians and Creoles; and (2) all countries in Central America should continue to work toward achieving the democratic principles and processes specified in the August 7, 1987, Central American peace accord.

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Timeline

  1. 22 October 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 October 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 October 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 November 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

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