S.Res. 609 (112th): 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.

Introduced:
Dec 05, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on December 5, 2012. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Dec 05, 2012
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Dec 05, 2012
Cosponsors
31 cosponsors (19D, 11R, 1I) (show)
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Last updated Dec 05, 2012.
4 pages

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12/5/2012--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 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.

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