H.R. 5627 · 110th Congress

To award the congressional gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Cuba.

Stage: In committee
Sponsor: Lincoln Diaz-Balart
Introduced: 2008-03-13
Latest action: 2008-05-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

Subjects

Congress

Human rights

Caribbean area

Latin America

Cuba

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Government Operations and Politics

Commemorations

International Affairs

Democracy

Dissenters

Political prisoners

Congressional gold medals