Calling for accountability for grave violations of internationally recognized human rights in Cuba and malign activities against the United States and democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere committed by the Communist regime in Cuba.

7/23/2024, 8:06 AM
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Bill 118 HRES 1358, titled "Calling for accountability for grave violations of internationally recognized human rights in Cuba and malign activities against the United States and democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere committed by the Communist regime in Cuba," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress.

The purpose of this resolution is to hold the Communist regime in Cuba accountable for its actions, specifically in regards to human rights violations and malign activities against the United States and other democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere. The resolution condemns the Cuban government for its suppression of political dissent, censorship of the media, and lack of free and fair elections.

The resolution also calls for the release of all political prisoners in Cuba and urges the Cuban government to respect the rights of its citizens. It further calls on the US government to work with international partners to address these issues and hold the Cuban government accountable for its actions. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1358 aims to shine a light on the human rights abuses and malign activities of the Cuban government and to push for accountability and change in Cuba.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1358

Introduced on
2024-07-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/11/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Bill 118 HRES 1358, titled "Calling for accountability for grave violations of internationally recognized human rights in Cuba and malign activities against the United States and democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere committed by the Communist regime in Cuba," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress.

The purpose of this resolution is to hold the Communist regime in Cuba accountable for its actions, specifically in regards to human rights violations and malign activities against the United States and other democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere. The resolution condemns the Cuban government for its suppression of political dissent, censorship of the media, and lack of free and fair elections.

The resolution also calls for the release of all political prisoners in Cuba and urges the Cuban government to respect the rights of its citizens. It further calls on the US government to work with international partners to address these issues and hold the Cuban government accountable for its actions. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1358 aims to shine a light on the human rights abuses and malign activities of the Cuban government and to push for accountability and change in Cuba.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCalling for accountability for grave violations of internationally recognized human rights in Cuba and malign activities against the United States and democratic countries in the Western Hemisphere committed by the Communist regime in Cuba.

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 comm...