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107th Congress > House > Vote 76
Clerk session vote number: 77
Sponsor: SMITH, Christopher Henry (R-NJ)
Description: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights situation in Cuba
Bill summary: Condemns the repressive and totalitarian actions of the Cuban Government against the Cuban people.
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should: (1) have an action-oriented policy of directly assisting the Cuban people and independent organizations to strengthen the forces of change and to improve human rights within Cuba; and (2) make all efforts necessary at the meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva in 2001 to obtain passage of a
resolution condemning the Government of Cuba for its human rights abuses and to secure the appointment of a Special Rapporteur for Cuba.
Bill titles: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights situation in Cuba.
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