H.Res. 760 · 117th Congress

Expressing solidarity with Cuban citizens demonstrating peacefully for fundamental freedoms, condemning the Cuban regime’s acts of repression, and calling for the immediate release of arbitrarily detained Cuban citizens.

Introduced on Nov 1, 2021 by Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-23). 7 cosponsors, 3 of them from another party. Latest action (Nov 3, 2021): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Nov 1, 2021
Cosponsors
7
3 from the other party
Policy area
International Affairs
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers

Subjects

  • Caribbean area
  • Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
  • Cuba
  • Detention of persons
  • Due process and equal protection
  • Foreign aid and international relief
  • Health technology, devices, supplies
  • Human rights
  • International organizations and cooperation
  • Internet and video services
  • Internet, web applications, social media
  • Latin America
  • News media and reporting
  • Protest and dissent
  • Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Summary

By the Congressional Research Service (Passed House, Nov 3, 2021). Public domain.

This resolution expresses solidarity with the Cuban people, condemns Cuba's repression of peaceful protestors and journalists, and calls on Cuba to not arrest or detain peaceful protestors and to release all political prisoners and arbitrarily detained individuals. Further, it urges specified U.S. actions to support the Cuban people and their right to demonstrate peacefully in the name of democracy and human rights.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Debbie Wasserman SchultzD-FL-23Sponsor

Democrats · 4

Republicans · 3

Roll calls

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  1. On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
    Nov 3, 2021· House· Passage· Passed 382–40

History

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  1. Nov 1, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Nov 1, 2021Introduced in House
  3. Nov 1, 2021 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  4. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseMr. Deutch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  5. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6151-6156)
  6. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 760.
  7. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  8. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6157-6158)
  9. Nov 3, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 40, 4 Present (Roll no. 355).(text: CR H6151-6152)House · Roll call 355
  10. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 40, 4 Present (Roll no. 355). (text: CR H6151-6152)House · Roll call 355
  11. Nov 3, 2021 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.