---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 6035"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "6035"
heading: "United States opposition to termination of suspension of Cuban Government from participation in Organization of American States"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/6035"
units:
  - "Chapter 69A — Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (libertad)"
  - "Subchapter I — Strengthening International Sanctions Against the Castro Government"
---

# §6035. United States opposition to termination of suspension of Cuban Government from participation in Organization of American States


The President should instruct the United States Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States to oppose and vote against any termination of the suspension of the [Cuban Government](/usc/22/6023.md?p=5-A) from participation in the Organization until the President determines under [section 6063(c)(3) of this title](/usc/22/6063.md?p=c-3) that a [democratically elected government in Cuba](/usc/22/6023.md?p=6) is in power.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 104–114, title I, § 105, Mar. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 795.)