HCONRES 254 · 105th Congress · International Affairs

Calling on the Government of Cuba to extradite to the United States convicted felon Joanne Chesimard and all other individuals who have fled the United States to avoid prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses and who are currently living freely in Cuba.

Introduced 1998-03-30· Sponsored by Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7]· House

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Latest: Message on Senate action sent to the House.(1998-10-21)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1998-09-14
Roll #428
Yea 371Nay 0
Democrats
165 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
205 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 1998-09-14
Roll #428
Yea 371Nay 0
Democrats
165 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
205 Yea·0 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Government of Cuba should extradite to the United States convicted murderer Joanne Chesimard and all other individuals currently living freely in Cuba who have fled the United States to avoid prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses; and (2) the extradition of such criminals should be a top priority for the U.S. Government.…

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Cosponsors (20)

3 Democrats17 Republicans