S.Res. 140 (112th): A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs operation and commending the members of Brigada de Asalto 2506 (Assault Brigade 2506).

Introduced:
Apr 12, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on April 12, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Apr 12, 2011
Referred to Committee Apr 12, 2011
Cosponsors
5 cosponsors (2R, 2D, 1I) (show)
Committees

Senate Foreign Relations

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Last updated Apr 12, 2011.
3 pages

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4/12/2011--Introduced.
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.

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