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House concurrent resolution · 105th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

Calling on the Government of Cuba to extradite to the United States convicted felon Joanne Chesimard and all other individuals who have fled the United States to avoid prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses and who are currently living freely in Cuba.

H.Con.Res. 254Introduced Mar 30, 1998Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Rep. Bob Franks R-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 21, 1998 — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

26 cosponsors — 22 Republicans, 4 Democrats

4 of 26 cosponsors (15%) are from the other party.

Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Ed Bryant (R-TN), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Doolittle (R-CA), John Duncan (R-TN), Vito Fossella (R-NY), Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NJ), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Asa Hutchinson (R-AR), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Jack Metcalf (R-WA), Michael Pappas (R-NJ), John Porter (R-IL), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Steven Rothman (D-NJ), Marge Roukema (R-NJ), H. Saxton (R-NJ), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Victor Snyder (D-AR), J. Watts (R-OK).

More from the sponsor

Other 105th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bob Franks.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-7 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.