A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and commending the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506).

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Bill Number

SRES 140

Introduced

Apr 12, 2011

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2398)

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Topics

Caribbean area Congressional tributes Cuba Human rights International Affairs Latin America Military operations and strategy U.S. history

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Summary

Recognizes the brave service of all members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506), both living and deceased, involved in the 1961 Bay of Pigs operation in Cuba.

Calls on the United States to continue policies that promote respect for the fundamental principles of freedom, democracy, and human rights in Cuba.

Actions

Apr 12, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2398)
Apr 12, 2011

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2398-2399)
Apr 12, 2011

Introduced in Senate

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