CENTRAL AMERICA

Articles and editorials

As Panama Canal Transfer Nears, More Jockeying To Fill a Power Vacuum, E1944 [7OC]

Defending the Indefensible, S10198 [30SE]

Deportation Without Cause, S10198 [30SE]

Fix Cruel Immigration Law, S10201 [30SE]

Flaws in Immigration Law, S10202 [30SE]

Reno Should Back Judge's Ruling, Help Nicaraguans To Stay in Place, S10198 [30SE]

Righting an Immigration Wrong, S10202 [30SE]

Scandal-Ridden Honduran Apparel Industry Seeks New Image—Embittered Industry Manufactures Its Own Code of Conduct, E2160 [31OC]

Bills and resolutions

Army: close School of the Americas (see S. 980; H.R. 611), S6727 [27JN], H347 [5FE]

Caribbean nations: withhold foreign aid from certain countries that support Cuban membership in the Caribbean Community or the Central American Common Market (see H.R. 2296), H6405 [30JY]

El Salvador: elections (see H. Con. Res. 88), H3203 [22MY]

Guatemala: implementation of peace accords (see H. Con. Res. 166), H8320 [2OC]

———tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (see H. Con. Res. 17), H407 [10FE]

Human rights: expedite the declassification of certain documents relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras (see S. 1220; H.R. 2635), S9969 [25SE], H8727 [8OC]

Immigration: adjust the status of certain nationals of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Haiti and eliminate certain rules relative to continuous physical presence (see H.R. 3054), H10954 [13NO]

———determine status of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency (see S. 1076), S8186 [28JY]

Latin America: prohibit sale or transfer of highly advanced weapons (see S. 983; H.R. 2345), S6727 [27JN], H6704 [31JY]

Nicaragua: tribute on the occasion of democratic elections (see H. Con. Res. 18), H453 [11FE]

———tribute to activities of the International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS (see S. Con. Res. 40), S7710 [17JY]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: technical corrections (see S. 1565; H.R. 3041), S12575 [13NO], H10953 [13NO]

Panama Canal: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces (see H. Con. Res. 7, 170), H155 [9JA], H8833 [9OC]

Treaties and agreements: negotiation of free trade agreements with the countries of the Americas (see S. 84), S160 [21JA]

Western Hemisphere: cooperation of countries on foreign policy and national security problems (see S. Res. 134), S10787 [9OC]

Letters

Latin American Arms Control Act: Jimmy Carter, S6754 [27JN]

School of the Armericas funding: Barry R. McCaffrey, Office of National Drug Control Policy, H6741 [3SE]

Suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency: Elaine Z. Graham and Christina M. Howard, National Restaurant Association, S10201 [30SE]

———Empower America (organization), S10201 [30SE]

Lists

Agenda for the Americas for the 21st Century Council of Freely Elected Heads of Government, E969 [19MY]

Press releases

Suspension of Deportation of Aliens Under Rules in Place at the Time of Application for Residency: President Clinton, S10258 [1OC]

Remarks in House

Army: School of the Americas funding, H6739-H6749 [3SE], H6802 [4SE], E1657, E1658, E1660 [4SE], E1678 [5SE]

Committee on International Relations (House): goals of the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, E110 [21JA]

Costa Rica: extradition of Terry Dantzler to the U.S. for alleged kidnapping of daughter, H5450 [17JY]

———independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

El Salvador: elections (H. Con. Res. 88), H5511-H5513 [22JY]

———independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Foreign policy: national objectives priority assignments, E967 [19MY]

Guatemala: independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

———tribute to success of recent peace negotiations (H. Con. Res. 17), H730-H732 [5MR], E192 [10FE], E404 [6MR]

Honduras: establish apparel industry code of conduct, E2160 [31OC]

———independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

Human rights: expedite the declassification of certain documents relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras (H.R. 2635), E1983 [9OC]

Nicaragua: book on recent Sandinista activities, E254 [13FE]

———independence anniversary, E1740 [11SE]

———tribute on the occasion of democratic elections (H. Con. Res. 18), H728, H732-H735 [5MR], E215 [11FE], E405 [6MR]

———U.S. policy, H7362-H7364 [16SE]

Panama Canal: negotiation of a new agreement relative to the presence of U.S. Armed Forces (H. Con. Res. 170), E1997 [9OC]

Panama Canal Commission: resignation of chairman, E1944 [7OC]

Remarks in Senate

Armed Forces: tribute to 440th Airlift Wing, S2946 [9AP]

Army: close School of the Americas (S. 980), S6741, S6742 [27JN]

Dept. of Defense: School of the Americas funding, S7533, S7590 [16JY]

Human rights: expedite the declassification of certain documents relating to human rights abuses in Guatemala and Honduras (S. 1220), S9970 [25SE]

Immigration: determine status of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency (S. 1076), S8190, S8191 [28JY]

———grant permanent residence to Central American and Eastern European nationals, S12511 [12NO]

———obtain suspension of deportation of aliens under rules in place at the time of application for residency, S10196-S10204 [30SE], S10258-S10259, S10263, S10272-S10274 [1OC]

Latin America: prohibit sale or transfer of highly advanced weapons (S. 983), S6752-S6754 [27JN]

Nicaragua: tribute to activities of the International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS (S. Con. Res. 40), S7984 [23JY]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: technical corrections (S. 1565), S12711 [13NO]

Treaties and agreements: negotiation of free trade agreements with the countries of the Americas (S. 84), S467 [21JA]

Western Hemisphere: cooperation of countries on foreign policy and national security problems (S. Res. 134), S10810 [9OC]

Reports filed

International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS Activities in Nicaragua: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 40), S7709 [17JY]

Nomination of Frank D. Yturria to the Inter-American Foundation Board of Directors: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S11675 [4NO]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Representative: Finishing the Job of Reform in Latin America, E2140 [30OC]

Statements

Agenda for the Americas for the 21st Century, E967 [19MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 17, tribute to Guatemala for the success of recent peace negotiations, H730 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 18, tribute to Nicaragua on the occasion of democratic elections, H732 [5MR]

H. Con. Res. 88, elections in El Salvador, H5512 [22JY]

H.R. 2635, Human Rights Information Act, E1984 [9OC]

S. 84, Americas Free Trade Act, S468 [21JA]

S. 983, Latin American Arms Control Act, S6753 [27JN]

S. 1220, Human Rights Information Act, S9971 [25SE]

S. 1565, Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act technical corrections, S12711 [13NO]

S. Con. Res. 40, tribute to activities of the International Support and Verification Commission of the OAS in Nicaragua, S7732 [17JY], S7984 [23JY]

S. Res. 134, cooperation of Western Hemisphere countries on foreign policy and national security problems, S10810 [9OC]