A resolution calling for the immediate and unconditional release of United States citizen Alan Phillip Gross from detention in Cuba and urging the Government of Cuba to address his medical issues.
Latest action · Dec 5, 2012 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7637-7638; text as passed Senate: CR S7637-7638; text of measure as introduced: CR S7459)
Progress
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- IntroducedDec 5, 2012
- Agreed to in SenateDec 5, 2012
Summary
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Calls for the immediate and unconditional release of U.S. citizen Alan Phillip Gross.
Urges the government of Cuba to provide all appropriate diagnostic and medical treatment to address the full range of medical issues facing Mr. Gross and to allow him to choose a doctor to provide him with an independent medical assessment.
Cosponsors 31
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 5, 2012.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Barbara A. Mikulski | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-WI | Herb Kohl | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-RI | Jack Reed | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-NM | Jeff Bingaman | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| D-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | Original | Dec 5, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2012Introduced in Senate
- Dec 5, 2012Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S7637-7638; text as passed Senate: CR S7637-7638; text of measure as introduced: CR S7459)
- Dec 5, 2012Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7637-7638; text as passed Senate: CR S7637-7638; text of measure as introduced: CR S7459)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 5, 2012Agreed to Senate
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