Calling for the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felon William Morales and all other fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba in order to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States.
Latest action · May 20, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
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- IntroducedMar 26, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Calls for: (1) the immediate extradition or rendering to the United States of convicted felon William Morales and all other fugitives who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the United States, and (2) the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to continue to press for the immediate extradition or rendering of all fugitives from U.S. justice.
Urges the international community to continue to press for the immediate extradition or rendering of all fugitives from justice who are receiving safe harbor in Cuba.
Cosponsors 15
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 26, 2015 to May 12, 2015, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| R-NJ | Leonard Lance | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| R-FL | Mario Diaz-Balart | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| R-NJ | Scott Garrett | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| R-NJ | Thomas MacArthur | Original | Mar 26, 2015 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Apr 21, 2015 | |
| R-AZ | Matt Salmon | Apr 22, 2015 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Apr 23, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Jeff Miller | Apr 23, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Ron DeSantis | Apr 23, 2015 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Apr 30, 2015 | |
| R-FL | Curt Clawson | May 12, 2015 | |
| R-PA | Lou Barletta | May 12, 2015 | |
| R-PA | Scott Perry | May 12, 2015 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 20, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
- Mar 26, 2015Introduced in House
- Mar 26, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
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- Mar 26, 2015Introduced in House
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