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Calling for greater religious and political freedoms in Cuba, and for other purposes.

S. Res. 215 · 116th Congress · May 21, 2019 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That the Senate—
(1)
expresses solidarity with the people of Cuba in their pursuit of religious freedom;
(2)
calls on the Government of Cuba to release all political prisoners, including those who have been imprisoned for homeschooling their children;
(3)
calls on the OAS Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to grant the Precautionary Measures requested on April 25, 2019;
(4)
calls on the Government of Cuba to recognize the right of parents to teach their own children free from state communist indoctrination;
(5)
calls on the Government of Cuba to institute democratic reforms, including reforms that guarantee freedom of religion; and
(6)
calls for the continued implementation of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act of 1996.