US Congress Senate Resolution 525 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 24 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-07-31 - Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5802-5803)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Honors the life, bravery, and leadership of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas, and offers condolences to his family, friends, and loved ones. Calls on the United States to continue policies that promote religious freedom, democracy, and human rights in Cuba. Calls on the government of Cuba to: (1) allow an impartial, third-party investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas; and (2) provide its citizens with internationally accepted standards for civil and human rights and the opportunity to vote in free and fair elections. Condemns the government of Cuba for the detention of nearly 50 pro-democracy activists following the memorial service for Oswaldo Paya Sardinas.

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas.

Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. John Kerry [D-MA]	Sen. Joseph Lieberman [I-CT]
Sen. Richard Lugar [R-IN]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-07-31	Senate	Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5802-5803)
2012-07-31	Senate	S.AMDT.2740 Amendment SA 2740 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2012-07-31	Senate	S.AMDT.2740 Amendment SA 2740 proposed by Senator Lieberman for Senator Nelson FL. (consideration: CR S5802; text: CR S5802)To condemn the Government of Cuba for the detention of nearly 50 pro-democracy activists following the memorial service for Oswaldo Paya Sardinas.
2012-07-31	Senate	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5802-5803)
2012-07-31	Senate	Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2012-07-24	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5307)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/525/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres525/BILLS-112sres525is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres525/BILLS-112sres525ats.pdf