A resolution expressing solidarity with the Cuban people in demanding freedom and human rights, and commending their courage in the wake of the July 11, 2021, protests.

3/12/2024, 5:17 PM

This resolution recognizes and expresses support for the efforts of democracy and human rights activists in Cuba.

Bill 118 sres 295 is a resolution that expresses solidarity with the Cuban people in their fight for freedom and human rights. The resolution specifically commends the courage of the Cuban people in the wake of the protests that took place on July 11, 2021.

The resolution acknowledges the widespread protests that occurred in Cuba, where thousands of citizens took to the streets to demand political and economic reforms, as well as an end to government repression. It recognizes the bravery of the Cuban people in standing up for their rights and speaking out against the oppressive regime.

The resolution also calls on the Cuban government to respect the rights of its citizens, including the right to freedom of speech, assembly, and expression. It urges the government to release all political prisoners and to engage in meaningful dialogue with the Cuban people to address their grievances. Overall, Bill 118 sres 295 is a bipartisan effort to show support for the Cuban people and their quest for freedom and human rights. It highlights the importance of standing up for democracy and justice, and calls on the international community to support the Cuban people in their struggle for a better future.
Congress
118

Number
SRES - 295

Introduced on
2023-07-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/13/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes and expresses support for the efforts of democracy and human rights activists in Cuba.

Bill 118 sres 295 is a resolution that expresses solidarity with the Cuban people in their fight for freedom and human rights. The resolution specifically commends the courage of the Cuban people in the wake of the protests that took place on July 11, 2021.

The resolution acknowledges the widespread protests that occurred in Cuba, where thousands of citizens took to the streets to demand political and economic reforms, as well as an end to government repression. It recognizes the bravery of the Cuban people in standing up for their rights and speaking out against the oppressive regime.

The resolution also calls on the Cuban government to respect the rights of its citizens, including the right to freedom of speech, assembly, and expression. It urges the government to release all political prisoners and to engage in meaningful dialogue with the Cuban people to address their grievances. Overall, Bill 118 sres 295 is a bipartisan effort to show support for the Cuban people and their quest for freedom and human rights. It highlights the importance of standing up for democracy and justice, and calls on the international community to support the Cuban people in their struggle for a better future.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing solidarity with the Cuban people in demanding freedom and human rights, and commending their courage in the wake of the July 11, 2021, protests.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary11/13/2024

This resolution recognizes and expresses support for the efforts of democracy and human rights activists in Cuba.


Latest Action7/13/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2464-2465)