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HRES 428 118th Congress House International Affairs

Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in…

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Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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May 18, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 18, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution calls for the immediate extradition or rendering of convicted criminals William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and others receiving safe harbor in Cuba to the United States. The resolution also urges the Secretary of State, Attorney General, and international community to continue to press for the immediate return of all fugitives from justice to the United States.

What's happening now May 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 9
R
Malliotakis, Nicole
New York · Apr 11, 2024
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · May 22, 2023
 R
Lawler, Michael
New York · May 22, 2023
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · May 18, 2023
 R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
Florida · May 18, 2023
 R
Kean, Thomas H.
New Jersey · May 18, 2023
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · May 18, 2023
Pascrell, Bill
· May 18, 2023
 R
Salazar, Maria Elvira
Florida · May 18, 2023
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · May 18, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 428: Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-428/
MLA
"H. Res. 428: Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-428/.
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H. Res. 428, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-428/.
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[H. Res. 428: Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-428/)
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