DI-1267 Congressional Record excerpt

Title

DI-1267 Congressional Record excerpt

Subject

Civil war--El Salvador
El Salvador--Politics and government--1979-1992
El Salvador--Relations--United States
Military assistance, American--El Salvador

Description

This excerpt is an excerpt from the Wednesday, July 28, 1982, issue of the Congressional Record. It includes Congressman John Joseph Moakley's statement before the House of Representatives on the topic of President Ronald Reagan's certification of El Salvador's progress in rectifying its approach to human rights violations and in improving political, economic, and social conditions. Moakley expresses his intention to continue supporting legislation to end U.S. military aid to El Salvador. With his remarks, he includes an Amnesty International report on conditions in El Salvador following their March 28, 1982, Constituent Assembly elections. The second page of the document contains handwritten notes.

Creator

Moakley, John Joseph

Source

Congressman John Joseph Moakley Papers, 1926-2001 (MS100)
Series 03.04 Legislative Assistant Files: Jim McGovern, Box 1 Folder 13

Publisher

John Joseph Moakley Archive & Institute at Suffolk University, Boston, Mass.

Date

1982-07-28

Contributor

Kintz, Laura

Rights

Public domain. This item is made available for research and educational purposes by the Moakley Archive & Institute.

Relation

View the finding aid to the John Joseph Moakley Papers for more information (PDF).

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

DI-1267

Original Format

Paper

Files

DI-1267 Congressional Record excerpt.pdf

Citation

Moakley, John Joseph, “DI-1267 Congressional Record excerpt,” The People's Congressman: Joe Moakley's Mission for Peace and Justice in El Salvador, accessed May 18, 2024, https://moakleyandelsalvador.omeka.net/items/show/112.