US SR26 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-13 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-210)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-13 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-210)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A resolution commending Pope Francis for his leadership in helping to secure the release of Alan Gross and for working with the Governments of the United States and Cuba to achieve a more positive relationship. Extends the Senate's gratitude to Pope Francis for his extraordinary efforts in helping to secure the release of Alan Gross. Commends His Holiness for his role in encouraging an improved U.S.-Cuba relationship. Welcomes the return of Alan Gross to the United States.
Title
A resolution commending Pope Francis for his leadership in helping to secure the release of Alan Gross and for working with the Governments of the United States and Cuba to achieve a more positive relationship.
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
| Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD] | Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
| Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-13 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S209-210) |
Subjects
Caribbean area
Congressional tributes
Cuba
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Latin America
Religion
Congressional tributes
Cuba
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Latin America
Religion
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/26/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres26/BILLS-114sres26is.pdf |
