H.Res. 357

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 357 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 357

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of 
State to transmit to the House of Representatives any record created on 
or after January 20, 2025, under the control of the President or the 
Secretary, respectively, relating to international agreements between 
the United States of America and El Salvador and the removal of 
individuals from the United States to El Salvador and subsequent 
detentions of such individuals.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 29, 2025

Mr. Castro of Texas submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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RESOLUTION

Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of 
State to transmit to the House of Representatives any record created on 
or after January 20, 2025, under the control of the President or the 
Secretary, respectively, relating to international agreements between 
the United States of America and El Salvador and the removal of 
individuals from the United States to El Salvador and subsequent 
detentions of such individuals.

Resolved, That the President is requested, and the Secretary of 
State is directed, to transmit, respectively, to the House of 
Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption 
of this resolution, copies of all documents, charts, or tables, 
including notes from meetings, audio recordings, records (including 
telephone and email records), correspondence, artificial intelligence 
large language model conversation transcripts, and any other 
communications created on or after January 20, 2025, under the control 
of the President or the Secretary, respectively, that refer or relate 
to any of the following:
(1) Any agreements, including nonbinding instruments, or 
arrangements made with the Government of El Salvador.
(2) All information pertaining to Secretary of State Marco 
Rubio's trip to El Salvador in February 2025, including 
preparation materials, transcripts, and notes.
(3) All information pertaining to President Bukele's April 
14, 2025, visit to the White House, including preparation 
materials, transcripts, and notes.
(4) All information regarding the removal of individuals 
from the United States to El Salvador and the detention of 
those individuals by the Government of El Salvador, including 
on behalf of the United States.
(5) All information pertaining to any funding provided by 
the United States to the Government of El Salvador to support 
the detention of individuals, including information pertaining 
to the accounts from which those funds are or will be drawn, 
amounts already transferred, and amounts obligated or committed 
to be transferred.
(6) Legal analysis of or legal justifications for any 
agreements, including nonbinding instruments with the 
Government of El Salvador, including any and all analysis of 
whether such agreements are subject to the requirements set 
forth in the Case-Zablocki Act and amendments thereto included 
in PL 117-263.
(7) Legal analysis of or legal justifications for any 
funding provided by the United States to the Government of El 
Salvador to support the detention of individuals, including any 
and all analysis of whether such obligations of funding require 
notification to Congress.
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