CENTRAL AMERICA

Bills and resolutions

Army: close the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (see H.R. 2567), H6009 [21MY]

Disasters: mourn loss of life caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica and assist affected people and communities (see H. Res. 76), H442 [21JA]

El Salvador: anniversary of shooting of Jesuit priests and others at University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas (see S. Res. 321), S10735 [26OC] (see H. Res. 761), H9807 [22SE]

———express solidarity with people affected by Hurricane Ida, commend recovery efforts, and make funding available to help mitigate effects of recent natural disasters (see H. Con. Res. 213), H13068 [17NO]

Honduras: condemn coup d'etat, call for return of duly elected President, suspend nonhumanitarian assistance, ensure fair elections, and support mediation by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias (see H. Res. 630), H8008 [10JY]

———condemn violence and call for return of duly elected President (see H. Res. 620), H7837 [8JY]

———support fair and free elections and recognize such elections as an important step in the consolidation of democracy (see H. Res. 749), H9730 [17SE]

———support people, condemn illegal attempt to alter Constitution of Honduras, and seek peaceful resolution on election referendum (see H. Res. 619), H7837 [8JY]

Inter-American Foundation: anniversary (see H. Res. 858), H11712 [22OC]

Merida Initiative To Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime: submit a report on effects on U.S. border security (see H.R. 3239), H8302 [16JY]

Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas: establish (see S. 1593), S8992 [6AU] (see H.R. 4368), H15500 [16DE]

Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 2134), H4914 [28AP]

Letters

Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act: Representative Berman, Committee on Foreign Affairs (House), H13561, H13562 [8DE]

———Representative Conyers, Committee on the Judiciary (House), H13561 [8DE]

———Representative Waxman, Committee on Energy and Commerce (House), H13562 [8DE]

Remarks in House

Army: require public disclosure of names of students and instructors at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, H7341, H7342 [25JN], E1625 [26JN]

Disasters: mourn loss of life caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica and assist affected people and communities (H. Res. 76), H4866, H4867 [28AP]

El Salvador: anniversary of shooting of Jesuit priests and others at University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas (H. Res. 761), H11542-H11545 [21OC]

———elections, H3318 [11MR], E627, E631 [11MR], E658 [12MR]

———express solidarity with people affected by Hurricane Ida, commend recovery efforts, and make funding available to help mitigate effects of recent natural disasters (H. Con. Res. 213), H13567, H13568 [8DE]

Foreign trade: impact of trade agreements on employment and the economy, H8163-H8170 [15JY], H12126-H12132 [29OC], H13391 [2DE], H14848 [14DE]

Honduras: allocation of foreign aid, H7859 [9JY]

———condemn coup d'etat, call for return of duly elected President, suspend nonhumanitarian assistance, ensure fair elections, and support mediation by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias, H8795 [24JY]

———elections, H11485 [20OC], H11556 [21OC], H13470 [3DE]

———National Congress vote to reject Manuel Zelaya's return to office as President, H13604 [8DE]

———removal of President Manuel Zelaya from office, H8952 [28JY], H11729 [23OC]

———support fair and free elections and recognize such elections as an important step in the consolidation of democracy (H. Res. 749), H11082 [7OC]

———support people, condemn illegal attempt to alter Constitution of Honduras, and seek peaceful resolution on election referendum, H8952 [28JY], H9309 [8SE], H11705-H11710 [22OC], E2051 [28JY]

———U.S. policy, H11729 [23OC], H13604 [8DE]

Inter-American Foundation: anniversary (H. Res. 858), H12256, H12257 [3NO]

Merida Initiative To Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime: assessment of U.S. efforts to prevent the southbound flow of illegal funds into Central America, H6501 [10JN]

———extend membership to Caribbean Community (CARICOM) (organization), E1696 [9JY]

National Endowment for Democracy: funding through reductions in OAS funding, H7916-H7918 [9JY]

Obama, President: attandence at the Summit of the Americas, H4557 [21AP]

Task Force on the Prevention of Illicit Small Arms Trafficking in the Western Hemisphere: include Sec. of Defense as a member, H6485 [10JN]

U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement: impact of Panama's designation as a tax haven on ratification, H4232, H4233 [31MR], H4691 [23AP], H5044 [30AP]

———ratification, H4692 [23AP], H5044 [30AP], H5770 [19MY]

Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 2134), H13560-H13563, H13568 [8DE], E992 [28AP]

Remarks in Senate

El Salvador: anniversary of shooting of Jesuit priests and others at University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas (S. Res. 321), S10741 [26OC], S11379 [16NO]

———elections, S3066 [12MR]

———U.S. policy, S13029 [11DE]

Honduras: elections, S11167 [5NO]

———removal of President Manuel Zelaya from office, S7132 [6JY], S7170-S7172, S7174-S7176 [7JY], S7255 [8JY], S7313 [9JY], S9867 [25SE], S10045 [1OC]

———U.S. policy, S11167 [5NO]

Obama, President: evaluation of foreign policy, S4530 [22AP]

U.S.-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement: ratification, S5795-S5797 [21MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 213, express solidarity with people of El Salvador affected by Hurricane Ida, commend recovery efforts, and make funding available to help mitigate effects of recent natural disasters, H13567 [8DE]

H. Res. 76, mourn loss of life caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica and assist affected people and communities, H4866 [28AP]

H. Res. 761, shooting of Jesuit priests and others at University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas in El Salvador anniversary, H11542 [21OC]

H. Res. 858, Inter-American Foundation anniversary, H12256 [3NO]

H.R. 2134, Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act, H13560 [8DE]

S. Res. 321, shooting of Jesuit priests and others at University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas in El Salvador anniversary, S10737, S10741 [26OC]