SRES 57
106th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Ambassadors
Caribbean area
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Conferences
Cuba
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
Latin America
Switzerland
United Nations
United Nations officials
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in Cuba.
Introduced: March 4, 1999
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 1999
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 67.
Mar 25, 1999
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 67.
Mar 25, 1999
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3380-3383)
Mar 18, 1999
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2923-2929)
Mar 18, 1999
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 4, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 4, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2335-2336)
Mar 4, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Senate that at the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland, the United States should make all efforts necessary to pass a resolution criticizing Cuba for its human rights abuses, and to secure the appointment of a Special Rapporteur for Cuba.
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 67.
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