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S.Res. 57 (106th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the human rights situation in Cuba.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

4 March 1999

Last action

25 March 1999 · Vote

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 67.

Sponsors

Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that at the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland, the United States should make all efforts necessary to pass a resolution criticizing Cuba for its human rights abuses, and to secure the appointment of a Special Rapporteur for Cuba.

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Timeline

  1. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2335-2336)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 March 1999

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2923-2929)

    Source: Floor

  5. 18 March 1999

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  6. 18 March 1999

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 March 1999

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S3380-3383)

    Source: Floor

  8. 25 March 1999

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 98-0. Record Vote No: 67.

    Source: Floor

Votes

25 March 1999 · Bill Passed · On Passage of the Bill S.Res. 57 · Bill Passed · Official source

Yes 98 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 2

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 March 1999

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  • Agreed to Senate (PDF)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 25 March 1999

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  • Passed Senate amended

    summary · EN · 25 March 1999

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 March 1999

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