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US Senate Condemns Cuban Repression, Demands Release of Activists.

A US Senate resolution condemns the Cuban government's actions against pro-democracy activists, calling for their immediate release and an end to torture. The document emphasizes the importance of freedom of speech and assembly, appealing to the international community for support for the Cuban people. This aims to highlight human rights violations and support those fighting for fundamental freedoms.
Key points
The US Senate condemns the arrests and torture of Cuban activists, including José Daniel Ferrer Garcia, and calls for their immediate release.
The resolution demands an end to the brutal actions of the communist regime in Cuba and calls for international support for the Cuban people in their fight for freedom.
The courage of Cuban pro-democracy activists, who risk their lives in defense of fundamental human rights, is highlighted.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_489
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Process start date: 2022-01-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution commending the actions of Cuban human rights and democracy activist Jose Daniel Ferrer Garcia, and all pro-democracy and human rights activists, in demanding fundamental civil liberties in Cuba and speaking out against Cuba's brutal, totalitarian Communist regime.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_489.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US Senate condemns the arrests and torture of Cuban activists, including José Daniel Ferrer Garcia, and calls for their immediate release.
  • The resolution demands an end to the brutal actions of the communist regime in Cuba and calls for international support for the Cuban people in their fight for freedom.
  • The courage of Cuban pro-democracy activists, who risk their lives in defense of fundamental human rights, is highlighted.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S183-184; text: CR S193)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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