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Call for Extradition of Fugitives Sheltered in Cuba

This resolution urges Cuba to immediately extradite individuals convicted of serious crimes who are currently taking refuge there. The aim is to ensure that those responsible for acts of terror and other grave offenses face justice, potentially enhancing citizens' sense of security.
Key points
Calls on Cuba to extradite William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and other fugitives wanted for crimes in the U.S.
Highlights that the fugitives are sought for serious offenses, including murder and terrorist attacks.
Emphasizes existing extradition treaties between the U.S. and Cuba that should be honored.
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Additional Information
Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.
Print number: HRES 428
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Process start date: 2023-05-18