A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas and his contributions to promote democracy and human rights in Cuba on the 10th anniversary of his death.
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Jul 21, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3613-3614)
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
This resolution recognizes and honors the life and legacy of Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas on the 10th anniversary of his death on July 22, 2022.
The resolution also calls on the communist regime in Cuba to cease violating human rights and to begin providing democratic political freedoms to its citizens.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3613-3614)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 717: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas and his contributions to promote democracy and human rights in Cuba on the 10th anniversary of his death.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-717/
"S. Res. 717: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas and his contributions to promote democracy and human rights in Cuba on the 10th anniversary of his death.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-717/.
S. Res. 717, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-717/.
[S. Res. 717: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas and his contributions to promote democracy and human rights in Cuba on the 10th anniversary of his death.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-SRES-717/)