Declares that it is U.S. policy to support the building of democracy, the restoration of peace, and the improvement of living conditions in Central America.
Authorizes appropriations for FY 1987 for economic assistance for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
Prohibits obligating or spending any money on behalf of the Nicaraguan democratic resistance on or after enactment of this Act except for funds for: (1) relocation of members of the resistance away from areas of Honduras or Costa Rica bordering on Nicaragua; or (2) support for the Contadora peace negotiations.
Prohibits the export to the Nicaraguan democratic resistance of defense article or other goods or technology subject to U.S. jurisdiction.
Prohibits the export of such articles, goods, or technology to a third party for the purpose of ultimate transfer to the resistance. Prohibits the export of any such articles, goods, or technology to the resistance or to any such third party by any person subject to U.S. jurisdiction.
Prohibits any foreign country which provides assistance to the resistance on or after enactment of this Act from being eligible to receive assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 or the Arms Export Control Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent).
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
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