An amendment prohibiting all military assistance to El Salvador until Congress concurs with the President by joint resolution that El Salvador has made progress in prosecuting those responsible for the more than 45,000 murders in the five years prior to this bill; made sufficient progress in land reform; and has agreed to pursue a negotiated settlement with armed opposition based on safe and free elections.

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Amendment Number
285
Description
An amendment prohibiting all military assistance to El Salvador until Congress concurs with the President by joint resolution that El Salvador has made progress in prosecuting those responsible for the more than 45,000 murders in the five years prior to this bill; made sufficient progress in land reform; and has agreed to pursue a negotiated settlement with armed opposition based on safe and free elections.
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 10, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 47 - 375 (Record Vote No: 217).
Submitted Date
Jul 10, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 285 — Informed