,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #ejhe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #ah1         
#bjbd,mr4 ,helmy introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !    
,committee on ,=eign ,relations  ,a     
,,bill  ,to condemn convict$ felon1     
,joanne ,*esim>d1 :o is also kn[n z     
,assata ,%akur1 & ^? celebrat+ h] viol5t
 actions aga9/ ,new ,j]sey law en=cem5t 
memb]s1 to call = h] imm$iate           
extradition or return to ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 f ,cuba1 :]e ,ms4 ,*esim>d is receiv+  
safe hav5 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates to escape  
prosecution or conf9em5t = crim9al      
(f5ses committ$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & to 
(ficially honor & commemorate ! ,new    
,j]sey law en=cem5t memb]s kill$ &      
affect$ by h] viol5t acts4  #a4 ,%ort   
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ju/ice 
= ,troop] ,w]n] ,fo]/] ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s
 ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7   
,joanne ,*esim>d1 :o is on ! ,f$]al     
,bureau ( ,inve/igation's li/ ( ,mo/    
,want$ ,t]rori/s1 is believ$ to be      

receiv+ safe hav5 9 ,cuba to escape     
conf9em5t = crim9al (f5ses committ$ 9 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,on ,may #b1 #aigc1
 ,ms4 ,*esim>d & #b accomplices op5$    
fire on #b ,new ,j]sey ,/ate troop]s    
dur+ a motor vehicle /op4 ,ms4 ,*esim>d 
& h] accomplices w\nd$ ,/ate troop]     
,james ,h>p] & execut$ ,/ate ,troop]    
,w]n] ,fo]/] at po9t-blank range4  7#c7 
,aft] a #f-week trial 9 ,m>* #aigg1 ,ms4
 ,*esim>d 0 f\nd guilty ( fir/-degree   
murd] & s5t5c$ to life imprisonm5t4 ,on 
,novemb] #b1 #aigi1 ,ms4 ,*esim>d1 aid$ 
by arm$ individuals pos+ z visitors1    
escap$ f :at is n[ ! ,edna ,mahan       
,correctional ,facility = ,wom5 & fl$ to
 ,cuba4  7#d7 ,! ,treaty ,betwe5 !      
,unit$ ,/ates & ,cuba = ! ,mutual       
,extradition ( ,fugitives f ,ju/ice1    
done at ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 ,april #f1 #aijd
 7#cc ,/at4 #bbfe71 & ! ,additional     
,extradition ,treaty ,betwe5 ! ,unit$   
,/ates & ,cuba1 done at ,havana1 ,cuba  
,janu>y #ad1 #aibf 7#dd ,/at4 #bcib71   
con/itute bilat]al extradition treaties 

betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,cuba4  7#e7 ,!
 ,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba has previ\sly return$
 fugitives f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+-- 
7,a7 ,jesse ,james ,bell1 a ,unit$      
,/ates citiz5 want$ on #ae drug *>ges :o
 0 return$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,janu>y 
#bjjb2  7,b7 ,leon>d ,b4 ,au]ba*1 a     
,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 want$ on ,f$]al    
*ild sex crimes *>ges :o 0 return$ to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,june #bjjh2 &  7,c7    
,james ,ray ,,iii1 a ,unit$ ,/ates      
citiz5 & ,new ,j]sey resid5t accus$ (   
murd]+ 8 girlfri5d1 :o 0 return$ to !   
,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,novemb] #bjah4  7#f7 ,!
 refusal ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba to       
extradite or o!rwise r5d] ,joanne       
,*esim>d-- 7,a7 is a deplorable example 
( a failure to extradite or o!rwise     
r5d]2 &  7,b7 has caus$ ongo+ suff]+ &  
/ress to ,mr4 ,fo]/]'s surviv+ family & 
fri5ds4  #c4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is !  
s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ,joanne       
,*esim>d is receiv+ safe hav5 9 ,cuba to
 escape prosecution or conf9em5t =      
crim9al (f5ses committ$ 9 ! ,unit$      

,/ates & mu/ be extradit$ or return$    
imm$iately to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 consi/5t 
) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba's obligations     
pursuant to its extradition treaties ) !
 ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#b7 ! ,secret>y (     
,/ate & ! ,attorney ,g5]al %\ld lev]age 
all appropriate diplomatic & policy     
tools to secure ! timely extradition or 
return ( ,mr4 ,*esim>d f ,cuba to face  
ju/ice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#c7 ,new  
,j]sey law en=cem5t (fic]s1 includ+     
,troop] ,w]n] ,fo]/]1 %\ld be (ficially 
honor$ & commemorat$ = _! public s]vice 
& ultimate sacrifice :ile protect+ &    
safegu>d+ ,new ,j]sey communities4  #d4 
,annual report & det]m9ation on         
fugitives f ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,cuba  7a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9       
coord9ation ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all  
raise ! issue ( fugitives f ! ,unit$    
,/ates receiv+ safe hav5 9 ,cuba z "p ( 
bilat]al conv]sations ) ! ,gov]nm5t (   
,cuba4  7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj    
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 & annually !reaft] until ! date   

specifi$ 9 subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate %all submit a report to !        
,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !     
,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs
 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7   
id5tifies /eps tak5 by ! ,dep>tm5t (    
,/ate to advance ef=ts to secure !      
extradition or return ( ,joanne ,*esim>d
 & o!r fugitives f ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o   
are resid+ 9 ,cuba2  7#b7 includes a    
det]m9ation z to :e!r ! ,gov]nm5t (     
,cuba is actively fulfill+ its          
obligations "u relevant bilat]al        
extradition treaties betwe5 ! ,unit$    
,/ates & ,cuba2 &  7#c7 to ! ext5t      
feasible1 includes an e/imate ( ! numb] 
( fugitives f ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o are    
receiv+ safe hav5 9 ,cuba4  7c7 ,sunset 
,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate is n requir$ to    
submit ! report describ$ 9 subsection   
7b7 aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y      
submits a second consecutive annual     
report "u su* subsection t includes a   
det]m9ation t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,cuba-- 7#a7
 is actively fulfill+ its extradition   

obligations2 &  7#b7 is return+         
fugitives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o are      
resid+ 9 ,cuba4