A bill to provide a coordinated regional response to manage effectively the endemic violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.

United States115th CongressS-3540Senate
Updated: Oct 2, 2018

Summary

Central America Reform and Enforcement Act This bill requires the Deaprtment of State to submit to Congress the United States Strategy for Engagement in Central America, a seven-year strategy to advance reforms in Central American countries that address the factors driving migration to the United States. The bill sets forth elements of such strategy, including strengthening the rule of law, combatting corruption, and confronting and countering violence and crime perpetrated by armed criminal gangs.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6439-6450)

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