Congress·In Committee·S.Res. 800

A resolution commending the courage, bravery, and resolve of the fathers, mothers, sons, and daughters of Cuba, whom 5 years ago, stood in the face of brutal harassment, beatings, and torture to protest against the Communist Cuban regime, demanding access to their fundamental rights to life, dignity, and freedom.

Cuba: Honoring Pro-Democracy Protesters

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The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is currently reviewing this resolution. It has not moved since July 13, 2026. Most bills like this do not receive a committee vote and often remain in this stage without further action.

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Key Points

This resolution honors the people in Cuba who protested for freedom and rights five years ago. It recognizes the bravery of those who faced violence and jail time to speak out against the government.
The proposal strongly criticizes the Cuban government for its treatment of citizens. It mentions reports of torture, long prison sentences without fair trials, and the arrest of over 1,400 people, including children.
It asks the United States and other countries to keep pressure on Cuba through sanctions. The goal is to push for the release of all political prisoners and support the move toward a democratic government.

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Jul 13, 2026Senate

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3746)

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Jul 13, 2026

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Official Title

A resolution commending the courage, bravery, and resolve of the fathers, mothers, sons, and daughters of Cuba, whom 5 years ago, stood in the face of brutal harassment, beatings, and torture to protest against the Communist Cuban regime, demanding access to their fundamental rights to life, dignity, and freedom.

Bill NumberSRES 800

Congress119th Congress

ChamberSenate

Latest ActionReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S3746)

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