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118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 19 — Acknowledging the role of the United States in El Salvador's civil war and urging increased United States support for strengthening civil society, human rights protections, and for humanitarian and development assistance for El Salvador.

“Acknowledging the role of the United States in El Salvador's civil war and urging increased United States support for strengthening civil society, human rights protections, and for humanitarian and development assistance for El Salvador.”

International affairs
Introduced Jan 10, 2023
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Pipeline · Resolution
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Introduced
Jan 10, 2023
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Referred
Jan 10, 2023
Foreign Affairs · Judiciary
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Committee
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House floor
SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution urges the President to formally acknowledge U.S. involvement in the civil war in El Salvador from 1979-1992. The resolution also condemns the atrocities committed by all sides of the war and supports transitional justice for the victims.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jan 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.