HRES 290 · 100th Congress · International Affairs

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.

Introduced 1987-10-22· Sponsored by Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.(1987-11-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans