HR 5627 · 110th Congress · Commemorations

To award the congressional gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Cuba.

Introduced 2008-03-13· Sponsored by Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.(2008-05-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation on behalf of the Congress of a gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Cuba.…

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Cosponsors (20)

6 Democrats14 Republicans
Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]FL
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]IN
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]TX
Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11]NC
Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10]MI
Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9]MI
Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Marshall, Jim [D-GA-8]GA
Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]CA
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8]PA
Rep. Sali, Bill [R-ID-1]ID