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.
Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Introduced
Summary
Backing Cuban pro-democracy activists and demanding human rights accountability. This resolution would condemn the Cuban regime's repression, call for the immediate and unconditional release of political prisoners including children, urge coordinated international pressure and sanctions, and encourage continued support for Cuban civil society and independent media.
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- Cuban families and activists would get explicit U.S. condemnation of repression and a call for the immediate release of hundreds of detained pro-democracy activists, including children.
- Pro-democracy movement and civil society would receive U.S. praise for their bravery and encouragement for ongoing support to independent media and civic organizations.
- International partners would be urged to coordinate sanctions and diplomatic pressure and to speak out against violations of free expression, belief, and assembly.
- U.S. policy makers would be pushed to place democracy and human rights at the center of Cuba policy and to keep strong sanctions until U.S. legal conditions for lifting them are satisfied.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Scott, Rick [R-FL]
FL • R
Cosponsors
Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]
FL • R
Sponsored 7/13/2026
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