SRES 26
114th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Caribbean area
Congressional tributes
Cuba
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Latin America
Religion
A resolution commending Pope Francis for his leadership in helping to secure the release of Alan Gross and for working with the Governments of the United States and Cuba to achieve a more positive relationship.
Introduced: January 13, 2015
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Jan 13, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-210)
Jan 13, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Extends the Senate's gratitude to Pope Francis for his extraordinary efforts in helping to secure the release of Alan Gross.
Commends His Holiness for his role in encouraging an improved U.S.-Cuba relationship.
Welcomes the return of Alan Gross to the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-210)
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