US HR92 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution calls for (1) the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales and Joanne Chesimard and all other fugitives who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States; and (2) the Department of State and the Department of Justice to continue to press for the immediate extradition or rendering of all fugitives from U.S. justice so that they may be tried and, if convicted, serve out their sentences.
Title
Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felons William Morales, Joanne Chesimard, and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.
Sponsors
Rep. Peter King [R-NY] | Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ] | Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL] | Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ] |
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] | Rep. Michael Waltz [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-30 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2019-01-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR232 (Related) 2019-06-05 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3261-3262)
Subjects
Caribbean area
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Cuba
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Latin America
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Cuba
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Latin America
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/92/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres92/BILLS-116hres92ih.pdf |