Historically, many U.S. policymakers have regarded the Western Hemisphere as a U.S. sphere of influence, vital to U.S. interests, or both. U.S. engagement in the region has shifted over time, responding to changes in the hemisphere and in U.S. objectives. Following the end of the Cold War, the U.S. approach to the Wes…
Requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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El Salvador is a small, densely populated country in the “Northern Triangle” region of Central America (see Figure 1) that has deep historical, migratory, and economic ties to the United States. The 119th Congress may continue to monitor U.S.-Salvadoran relations and assess whether—and if so, how—to shape relations th…
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