HRES 303 · 98th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution relating to justice in the case of the slain American churchwomen in El Salvador.

Introduced 1983-08-03· Sponsored by Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1983-08-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States shall call upon El Salvador to: (1) appoint a special prosecuting attorney to investigate those responsible for the murders of four American churchwomen; and (2) bring the accused to trial by December 2, 1983.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (9)

6 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1]MA
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5]CT
Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15]NY
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Ferraro, Geraldine A. [D-NY-9]NY