CUBA, REPUBLIC OF

Addresses

Holocaust Remembrance: Benjamin Meed, S4310 [27AP], E921 [11MY]

———Lenny Ben-David, E913 [11MY]

———Miles Lerman, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council, E911 [11MY]

———Ruth B. Mandel, E917 [11MY]

Amendments

Human rights: violations (S. Res. 57), S3600 [12AP]

Articles and editorials

Behind Castro—Money Laundering, Drug Smuggling, E1887 [15SE]

Blame Castro, Not the Cubans, E1869 [14SE]

Cosy Old Castro?, S2927 [18MR]

Cuba's Favourite Patsy, S2927 [18MR]

Cuba—Trading Partners Protest, S2926 [18MR]

Food Sales to Cuba Will Benefit Only the Repressive Regime, H9210 [1OC], E1978 [28SE]

Foreign Policy—Words as Powerful as Actions, E1836 [9SE]

Free Four Dissidents, Europe Tells Cuba, S2926 [18MR]

Gentler Face Toward Cuba, S12453 [13OC]

Havana Four, S2336 [4MR], S2926 [18MR]

Murder Over the High Seas, S2429 [8MR]

``Sadness I Feel for Cuba Stays on My Mind'', S2926 [18MR]

World Is Watching Havana Trial of Cubans Who Criticized System, S2336 [4MR]

Bills and resolutions

Crime: extradition to U.S. of Joanne Chesimard and certain other individuals (see H.R. 3329), H11954 [10NO]

Cuban Democracy Act: repeal (see H.R. 256), H240 [7JA]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: repeal (see H.R. 256), H240 [7JA]

———repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (see H.R. 181), H238 [7JA]

Education: provide Fulbright Scholarships to Cuban nationals to undertake graduate studies in the social sciences (see S. 73), S340 [19JA]

Foreign policy: allow cash remittances to relatives in Cuba (see H.R. 257), H240 [7JA]

———allow news bureau exchanges between U.S. and Cuba (see H.R. 258), H240 [7JA]

———allow travel and cultural exchanges with the U.S. (see H.R. 259), H240 [7JA]

———allow travel by U.S. citizens and legal resident aliens (see S. 1919), S14533 [10NO]

———determination as a major drug-transit country for foreign assistance purposes (see H.R. 2422), H5332 [1JY]

———grant waiver to allow Cuban nationals to play professional baseball in the U.S. (see H.R. 262), H240 [7JA]

———prohibit payment of debts incurred by the Cuban government (see S. 1829), S13552 [29OC]

Foreign trade: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (see S. 926), S4433 [29AP] (see H.R. 230), H239 [7JA] (see H.R. 1644), H2545 [29AP]

———lift trade embargo (see H.R. 229), H239 [7JA] (see H.R. 1181), H1471 [18MR]

Human rights: violations (see S. Res. 57), S2274 [4MR] (see H. Res. 99), H1069 [9MR]

Metchear, Charles R.: posthumous awarding of Medal of Honor (see H.R. 1831), H3215 [17MY]

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act: eliminate requirement that family members of eligible aliens be Nicaraguan or Cuban nationals and provide status adjustment to other nationals (see H.R. 36), H225 [6JA]

Office of National Drug Control Policy: enter into negotiations with Cuban Government representatives to provide for increased cooperation on drug interdiction efforts (see H.R. 2365), H4992 [25JN]

Letters

Agriculture, rural development, FDA, and related agencies appropriations: Dean Kleckner, American Farm Bureau Federation, S11556 [28SE]

Exception to Cuban trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies: Craig W. Drummond, S12452 [13OC]

———Janelle H. Sharoni, S12451 [13OC]

———Joan Botwinick, S12452 [13OC]

———Thomas Capuano, S12451 [13OC]

Human rights violations in Cuba: John J. Sweeney, AFL-CIO, S2928 [18MR]

Investigation into use of excessive force by Coast Guard in detaining Cuban refugees: Representative Ros-Lehtinen, H5051 [29JN]

Memorandums

U.S. Embargo Effects on Cuban Health Care: David Roberts, Council on Hemispheric Affairs, E2281 [5NO]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Cuba: President Clinton, S2006 [25FE], H808 [25FE]

Telecommunications Services Payments to Cuba: President Clinton, S12552 [13OC], H9964 [13OC]

Telecommunications Services Relative to Cuba: President Clinton, S4884 [6MY], H2898 [6MY]

Obituaries

Rodriguez Santos, Justo, E641 [14AP]

Remarks in House

Baltimore Orioles (baseball team): playing of exhibition games with Cuban National Team, H1252, H1253 [11MR]

———playing of exhibition games with the Cuban National Team, H1530 [23MR], H2453 [28AP], H2473 [29AP], E551 [24MR]

Bielsa, Fernando G.: granting of visa, H9194 [30SE]

Botifoll, Luis J.: Association of Cuban Journalists National Award recipient, E2174 [25OC]

Civil liberties: event promoting awareness of human rights violations against political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, H3001 [12MY], H3224 [18MY]

Coast Guard: investigation into use of excessive force in detaining Cuban refugees, H5050 [29JN], H5096, H5099 [30JN]

Committee on International Relations (House): hearing on Cuban participation in torture of U.S. prisoners during Vietnamese Conflict, H10864, H10905 [27OC]

———hearing on Cuban participation in torture of U.S. prisoners during the Vietnamese Conflict, H11450 [3NO]

Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act: repeal Presidential authority relative to suspension of certain effective dates (H.R. 181), E41 [7JA]

Drugs: trafficking, H2353 [27AP], H3061 [12MY]

Foreign policy: anniversary of downing of civilian aircraft by Cuban fighter jets, H724 [24FE], E273 [24FE]

———national objectives priority assignments, E566 [25MR], E953 [13MY]

———suspend migration accord, H5143 [30JN]

———U.S. visit by Government officials, E1618 [21JY]

Foreign trade: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, H3464 [24MY], H6976 [4AU], E2281 [5NO]

———lift trade embargo, H2351-H2357 [27AP], E1618 [21JY]

———maintain trade embargo, H6981 [4AU]

Holocaust: anniversary of S.S. St. Louis voyage, E911, E913, E917, E921 [11MY]

Human rights: tribute to dissidents for hunger strike protesting human rights violations, H4028 [10JN], H4347 [16JN]

———violations, H834, H857, H862 [2MR], H2351-H2353 [27AP], H6586 [29JY], H10036 [14OC]

———violations (H. Res. 99), H1384 [17MR], H1525-H1531 [23MR], E551 [24MR]

Ibero-American Summit: attendance, H11070 [28OC]

Nuclear energy: safety of powerplants, H2355 [27AP]

Ryan, George H.: trade mission to Cuba by Governor of Illinois, H11446 [3NO]

The Human Rights (vessel): return of confiscated ship to the Democracy Movement (organization) by the Coast Guard relative to Cuban democracy efforts, H3061 [12MY], H3396 [20MY]

U.N. Commission on Human Rights: abstentions by Guatemala and El Salvador on resolution condemning Cuban human rights violations, H3055, H3057, H3059 [12MY]

———tribute to the Czech Republic and Poland for resolution condemning Cuban human rights violations, H3110 [13MY]

U.S. policy, H682 [23FE], H724 [24FE], H2351-H2357 [27AP], H9194 [30SE]

World Federation of Former Cuban Political Prisoners: tribute, E289 [25FE]

Remarks in Senate

Baltimore Orioles (baseball team): playing of exhibition games with the Cuban National Team, S5628 [19MY]

Coast Guard: investigation into use of excessive force in detaining Cuban refugees, S7845 [30JN]

Education: provide Fulbright Scholarships to Cuban nationals to undertake graduate studies in the social sciences (S. 73), S507 [19JA]

Foreign policy: allow travel by U.S. citizens and legal resident aliens (S. 1919), S14524, S14568 [10NO]

———anniversary of downing of civilian aircraft by Cuban fighter jets, S2429 [8MR]

Foreign trade: exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, S12451, S12452, S12457 [13OC]

———exception to trade embargo for food, medicines and medical supplies, instruments, or equipment (S. 926), S4458, S4459 [29AP]

Human rights: violations (S. Res. 57), S2335 [4MR], S2429 [8MR], S2923-S2929 [18MR], S3380-S3383 [25MR]

———violations (S. Res. 57), unanimous-consent agreement, S3380 [25MR]

Specter, Senator: visit to Cuba, S7585-S7587 [24JN]

Tourist trade: lift travel restrictions, S7888-S7900 [30JN]

U.S. policy, S10110-S10114 [3AU]

Reports

Visit to Cuba: U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress, H3098-H3104 [13MY]

Statements

Human Rights Violations in Cuba: Omar del Pozo, S2924 [18MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 99, human rights violations in Cuba, H1525 [23MR]

S. 73, provide Fulbright Scholarships to Cuban nationals to undertake graduate studies in the social sciences, S508 [19JA]

S. Res. 57, human rights violations, S2335 [4MR]

S. Res. 57, human rights violations in Cuba, S3382 [25MR]