Number: RL30541
Title: Colombia: U.S. Assistance and Current Legislation
Authors: Nina M. Serafino, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: This report provides an overview of U.S. assistance before the Plan Colombia proposal and a description of the Administration proposal, and tracks Congressional action on it. Table 1 provides an overview of U.S. assistance from FY1999-FY2001, Tables 2 and 3 compare the Administration proposal with House, Senate, and conference action, and Table 4 charts U.S. assistance from FY1989-FY1998. Discussion of conference action includes a list of certification and reporting requirements, and Clinton Administration responses.
Pages: 37
Date: Updated July 5, 2001