CUBA, REPUBLIC OF

Addresses

Human Rights Violations in Cuba: Sylvia G. Iriondo, E2020 [8OC]

Amendments

Democracy: condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government (S. Res. 97), S4910, S4914 [7AP]

Articles and editorials

Castro Shows He Is Still a Brutal Tyrant, E798 [29AP]

Celia Cruz, Petite Powerhouse of Latin Music, Dies at 77, E1527 [18JY]

Congress' Message on Cuba, S13657 [30OC]

Congressional Resolve on Cuba, S13657 [30OC]

Cuban Dissidents Get Prison Terms as Long as 27 Years, H2893 [8AP]

Havana Club, S13657 [30OC]

Lift Ban on Cuba Travel, S13657 [30OC]

Sugar and Salsa, E1527 [18JY]

U.S. Releases 20 Detainees, Transfers 20 More to Cuba, S16009 [25NO]

Voice of Cuba, E1595 [25JY]

Why the Crackdown in Cuba?, E771 [12AP], E897 [9MY]

World's Other Tyrants, Still at Work, E748 [11AP]

Bills and resolutions

Armed Forces: treat military service performed at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station and certain peacekeeping missions in Africa in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone (see S. 398), S2457 [13FE]

Civil liberties: require a report on the detainees held at Guantanamo Bay (see S. 1966), S15975 [25NO]

Crime: extradition to U.S. of Joanne Chesimard and certain other individuals (see H.R. 3470), H10977 [6NO]

Democracy: condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government (see S. Res. 97), S4376 [25MR] (see H. Con. Res. 125), H2472 [27MR]

Dept. of State: enter into negotiations with Cuba to establish cooperation on illicit narcotics control efforts (see H.R. 1432), H2311 [25MR]

Foreign aid: prohibit assistance or reparations to Cuba, Libya, North Korea, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Syria (see H.R. 3137), H8381 [17SE]

Foreign countries: improve and promote compliance with international intellectual property obligations relative to Cuba (see S. 2002), S16120 [9DE] (see H.R. 2494), H5467 [17JN]

Foreign policy: condemn human rights violations, encourage release of political prisoners, and support free elections (see H. Res. 179), H2864 [7AP]

———encourage multilateral cooperation and authorize a program of assistance to facilitate a peaceful transition (see S. 1089), S6707 [20MY]

———grant waiver to allow Cuban nationals to play professional baseball in the U.S. (see H.R. 189), H58 [7JA]

Foreign trade: allow the financing of agricultural sales (H.R. 173) (see H.R. 187), H58 [7JA]

———lift trade embargo (see H.R. 188), H58 [7JA] (see H.R. 1698), H3051 [9AP]

———lift trade embargo, grant normal trade relations status, and lift travel restrictions (see S. 403), S2457 [13FE]

———make exception to trade embargo for food, medicines, and goods and services intended for children, lift travel restrictions, and provide scholarships for certain Cuban nationals (see H.R. 3422), H10236 [30OC]

Human rights: condemn violations and call for removal from U.N. Commission on Human Rights (see H. Res. 208), H3571 [30AP]

———violations (see S. Res. 62), S2594 [24FE] (see H. Res. 164), H2401 [26MR]

International law: establish international tribunal to prosecute crimes against humanity committed by Fidel Castro and other Cuban political and military leaders (see S. Res. 146), S6707 [20MY]

Mederos, Eriberto: posthumously revoke naturalization (see H.R. 1201), H1745 [11MR]

Taxation: treatment of amounts received from trading with Cuba if the trading is conditioned on lobbying Congress to lift trade or travel restrictions (see H.R. 3670), H12918 [8DE]

Tourist trade: lift travel restrictions (see S. 950), S5541 [30AP] (see H.R. 2071), H4010 [13MY]

Letters

Human rights in Cuba: Ray Flynn, E1353 [25JN]

Oscar E. Biscet recipient of International Republican Institute Democracy People's Award: President Bush, H2818 [3AP]

Lists

Imprisoned Cuban independent journalists, H2816 [3AP]

Imprisoned Cuban pro-democracy activists, H2816 [3AP]

Political prisioners in Cuba, H2888 [8AP]

Messages

National Emergency Relative to Cuba: President Bush, S2916 [27FE], H1440 [27FE]

Telecommunications Services Payments to Cuba: President Bush, S3160 [5MR], H1603 [5MR]

Proclamations

International Support for Cuban Opposition Day: Miami-Dade County, FL, Office of the Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, E843 [1MY]

Remarks in House

Chepe, Oscar Espinosa: encourage release of political prisoner, E1768 [11SE]

Civil liberties: call for release of political prisoners, H11858-H11861 [20NO], E1583 [24JY], E1862 [23SE], E1919 [30SE], E2001 [8OC], E2055 [16OC], E2114 [21OC], E2160 [30OC], E2220 [4NO], E2310 [17NO], E2418 [22NO]

Courts: condemn trial and execution of individuals responsible for hijacking a Cuban ferry ship, H3345 [11AP]

``Cubans in America—A Vibrant History of a People in Exile'': tribute to book, E232 [13FE]

Democracy: condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government, H5269, H5270 [12JN], H7023 [17JY]

———condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government (H. Con. Res. 125), E745 [11AP]

———support Varela Project proposed referendum on political reform, H370 [11FE]

Dept. of State: global human rights issues, E748 [11AP]

Education: prohibit funding to enforce regulations that would eliminate educational exchanges, H8050-H8052 [9SE]

Foreign aid: prohibit direct financial assistance to certain countries, H7435-H7440 [23JY], H9635, H9636 [17OC]

Foreign policy: condemn human rights violations, encourage release of political prisoners, and support free elections (H. Res. 179), H2887-H2895 [8AP]

Foreign trade: lift trade embargo, H8034 [9SE], E711 [9AP]

———normal trade relations status, H383, H384 [11FE]

Garcia Paneque, Jose L.: detention by Cuban government, E1811 [16SE]

Human rights: condemn violations and call for removal from U.N. Commission on Human Rights, H3552 [30AP]

———condemn violations and call for removal from U.N. Commission on Human Rights (H. Res. 208), H3411 [29AP]

———violations, H2374 [26MR], H2811, H2815-H2818 [3AP], H3345 [11AP], H5471 [18JN], H5907 [25JN], H6717 [15JY], H7773 [25JY], E946 [14MY], E1352 [25JN], E1454 [11JY]

Money: lift certain restrictions on remittances to Cuban nationals, H8037-H8039 [9SE]

Political reform, E1855 [23SE]

Tourist trade: lift travel restrictions, H6864 [15JY], H7859 [4SE], H8027-H8036 [9SE], E1742 [9SE], E1753 [10SE], E1925 [30SE]

University of Miami: dedication of Roberto C. Goizueta Pavilion, E63 [27JA]

Remarks in Senate

Civil liberties: require a report on the detainees held at Guantanamo Bay (S. 1966), S16008 [25NO]

Democracy: condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government, S4817 [3AP], S5317 [11AP]

———condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government (S. Res. 97), S4914 [7AP], S4949, S4950 [8AP]

———proposed referendum on political reform, S4949, S4950 [8AP]

Dept. of the Treasury: Office of Foreign Assets Control fining of Joan Slote for bicycle travel through Cuba, S11433 [15SE], S12493 [14OC]

Foreign trade: lift trade embargo, grant normal trade relations status, and lift travel restrictions, S9440 [16JY]

———lift trade embargo, grant normal trade relations status, and lift travel restrictions (S. 403), S2478 [13FE]

Human rights: violations, S5847 [7MY]

———violations (S. Res. 62), S2610 [24FE], S8847 [27JN]

International law: establish international tribunal to prosecute crimes against humanity committed by Fidel Castro and other Cuban political and military leaders (S. Res. 146), S6715 [20MY]

Refugees: repatriation of Cubans interdicted on the high seas, S10034 [28JY]

Tourist trade: lift travel restrictions, S9367 [15JY], S11433 [15SE], S12493 [14OC], S12909 [21OC], S13079-S13087 [23OC], S13656 [30OC], S14470-S14472, S14750 [12NO]

———lift travel restrictions (S. 950), S5595-S5597 [30AP], S6250 [14MY], S16109 [9DE]

Reports filed

Cuban Human Rights Violations: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 62), S8722 [26JN]

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 950), S14451 [11NO]

Texts of

H. Res. 179, condemn human rights violations in Cuba, encourage release of political prisoners, and support free elections, H2887 [8AP]

S. 398, treat military service performed at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station and certain peacekeeping missions in Africa in the same manner as if such services were performed in a combat zone, S2473 [13FE]

S. 1089, Cuba Transition Act, S6714 [20MY]

S. Res. 62, human rights violations, S2609 [24FE]

S. Res. 62, human rights violations in Cuba, S8847 [27JN]

S. Res. 97, condemn arrest of Cuban democracy activists by Cuban Government, S4382 [25MR], S4914 [7AP]