HRES 1172 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Calling for the release of Cuban political prisoner Silverio Portal Contreras.

Introduced 2020-10-01· Sponsored by Rep. Mucarsel-Powell, Debbie [D-FL-26]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade.(2020-10-09)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution calls for the release of, and provision of medical attention to, Cuban political prisoner Silverio Portal Contreras, and it condemns the politically motivated imprisonment of dissidents in Cuba. Further, it calls for the release of all who have been arbitrarily detained due to their advocacy for human rights and democracy, and it urges the lifting of all legal restrictions that limit the freedoms of expression and association in Cuba.…

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Cosponsors (19)

16 Democrats3 Republicans