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Commemorating the 62d anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and remembering the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506).

1/3/2024, 3:30 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 323

Bill 118 HRES 323, also known as the "Commemorating the 62d anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and remembering the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506)" is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor and remember the members of the Assault Brigade 2506 who participated in the Bay of Pigs operation.

The Bay of Pigs operation took place on April 17, 1961, when a group of Cuban exiles, known as Brigade 2506, attempted to overthrow the Cuban government led by Fidel Castro. The operation was ultimately unsuccessful and resulted in the capture and imprisonment of many members of Brigade 2506.

This resolution aims to commemorate the 62nd anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and recognize the bravery and sacrifice of the members of Brigade 2506. It also acknowledges the importance of remembering and honoring those who fought for freedom and democracy. The resolution does not propose any specific actions or policies, but rather serves as a symbolic gesture to honor the memory of those who participated in the Bay of Pigs operation. It is a bipartisan effort to show support for the Cuban exiles who risked their lives in pursuit of a free and democratic Cuba. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 323 is a tribute to the members of Brigade 2506 and a reminder of the ongoing struggle for freedom and democracy in Cuba.

Congressional Summary of HRES 323

This resolution pays tribute to the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506) who participated in the Bay of Pigs operation, and it calls on the United States to support policies that promote respect for democratic principles, civil liberties, freedom, and justice in Cuba.

Current Status of Bill HRES 323

Bill HRES 323 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 25, 2023. Bill HRES 323 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 25, 2023.  Bill HRES 323's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of April 25, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 323

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
12
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 323

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 323

Commemorating the 62d anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and remembering the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506).
Commemorating the 62d anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and remembering the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506).

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