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HRES 208 108th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Castro regime and calling for the immediate removal of Cuba from the…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Castro regime and calling for the immediate removal of Cuba from the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.

Introduced: April 30, 2003 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Caribbean areaCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCubaHuman rights
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This resolution expired with the 108th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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In committee
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Apr 30, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Apr 30, 2003
Introduced in House
Apr 29, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3411)
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 Latest action April 30, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the brutal crackdown of the Cuban Government on its people.

Calls on the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to recognize the resolution recently passed by the House of Representatives condemning Cuba for its human rights atrocities.

Condemns the member states of the United Nations Economic and Social Council for renewing Cuba's membership on the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 2
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Apr 30, 2003
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Apr 30, 2003
Isakson, Johnny
· Apr 30, 2003
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 30, 2003
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Apr 30, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 208: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Castro regime and calling for the immediate removal of Cuba from the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-208/
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"H. Res. 208: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the systematic human rights violations in Cuba committed by the Castro regime and calling for the immediate removal of Cuba from the United Nations Commission on Human Rights.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-208/.
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H. Res. 208, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-208/.
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