HCONRES 327 · 100th Congress · International Affairs
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Nicaragua should fulfill its pledge to proclaim a general amnesty and release all political prisoners in accordance with the Esquipulas II agreement.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: For Further Action See H.Res.497.(1988-07-14)
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Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Government of Nicaragua should: (1) fulfill its pledge in the Esquipulas II agreement to grant a general amnesty to all political prisoners; (2) cease inhumane torture and holding prisoners incommunicado; (3) end random arrests for purposes of political intimidation; (4) allow human rights observers in all parts of prison facilities; (5) compensate former political prisoners; and (6) cease human rights violations.…
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Cosponsors (20)
5 Democrats15 Republicans