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Commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down of 2 unarmed Brothers to the Rescue civilian aircraft, licensed by the United States, by the Cuban regime.
Introduced: February 25, 2008
Introduced by:
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Republican
· Florida
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Feb 25, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 25, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commemorates the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down by the Cuban regime of two unarmed civilian aircraft flown by the Brothers to the Rescue.
Condemns the shooting down of such aircraft and the murders of Armando Alejandre, Jr., Mario de la Pena, Carlos Costa, and Pablo Morales.
Recognizes the efforts of those working to bring international attention to this tragedy.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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