Deplores the continuing violence in El Salvador and calls for a disengagement of military forces to allow international humanitarian organizations to provide medical attention and supplies to the civilian casualties.
Condemns the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN) for initiating a military offensive on November 11, 1989.
Urges the Government of El Salvador and the FMLN to resume a peaceful dialogue leading to settlement of the conflict.
Deplores the murder of six Jesuit priests and two women. Demands that those responsible be brought to justice.
Declares that satisfactory resolution of this case will be instrumental in determining continued U.S. support for the Government of El Salvador.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mr. Broomfield demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DEBATE - Mr. Fascell asked unanimous consent that the time for debate be extended by twenty minutes. Agreed to without objection.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 375).
Roll Call #375 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 3 (Roll no. 375).
Roll Call #375 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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