,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #hcd ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #d1 #bjbe,mr4 ,scott of ,florida 7for himself and ,mr4 ,cruz7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to call for the immediate extradition or return to the ,united ,states of convicted felon ,joanne ,chesimard1 ,william 8,guillermo0 ,morales1 and all other fugitives who are receiving safe haven in ,cuba to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the ,united ,states4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,frank ,connor and ,trooper ,werner ,foerster ,justice ,act4 #b4 ,findings ,congress makes the following findings3 7#a7 ,joanne ,chesimard1 who is on the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation's list of ,most ,wanted ,terrorists1 is believed to be receiving safe haven in ,cuba to escape confinement for criminal offenses committed in the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,on ,may #b1 #aigc1 ,ms4 ,chesimard1 a member of the ,black ,liberation ,army extremist organization1 and #b accomplices opened fire on #b ,new ,jersey ,state troopers during a motor vehicle stop4 ,ms4 ,chesimard and her accomplices wounded #a ,state trooper and executed ,state ,trooper ,werner ,foerster at point-blank range4 7#c7 ,after a #f-week trial in ,march #aigg1 ,ms4 ,chesimard was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment4 ,on ,november #b1 #aigi1 ,ms4 ,chesimard1 aided by armed individuals posing as visitors1 escaped from what is now the ,edna ,mahan ,correctional ,facility for ,women and fled to ,cuba4 7#d7 ,william ,guillermo ,morales1 a bomb-maker for the terrorist organization ,fuerzas ,armadas de ,liberacin ,nacional1 is credibly believed to have committed numerous terrorist attacks on ,united ,states soil1 including the bombings of ,fraunces ,tavern in lower ,manhattan on ,january #be1 #aige1 and of the ,mobil ,oil employment office in ,new ,york on ,august #c1 #aigg4 ,among those killed in the bombing of ,fraunces ,tavern was ,mr4 ,frank ,connor of ,new ,jersey4 7#e7 ,following hospitalization in ,bellevue ,hospital in ,july #aigh after a bomb he was constructing exploded prematurely1 ,william ,guillermo ,morales escaped to ,mexico and made his way to ,cuba before ,june #aihh4 7#f7 ,other fugitives from the ,united ,states who have been charged with offenses1 such as hijacking1 kidnapping1 drug trafficking1 and murder1 are believed to be receiving safe haven in ,cuba4 ,fugitives from the ,united ,states who are currently residing in ,cuba include-- 7,a7 ,charlie ,hill1 a member of the ,republic of ,new ,afrika militant group who stands accused of killing a policeman in ,new ,mexico in #aiga before hijacking a passenger plane and obtaining asylum in ,cuba2 and 7,b7 ,victor ,manuel ,gerena1 a member of the ,puerto ,rican terrorist group ,los ,macheteros who stole a ,wells ,fargo armored car in ,connecticut containing over #g1jjj1jjj in ,november #aihc before escaping to ,cuba and remained on the ,federal ,bureau of ,investigation's ,ten ,most ,wanted ,fugitives list for more than #cb years4 7#g7 ,the ,treaty ,between the ,united ,states and ,cuba for the ,mutual ,extradition of ,fugitives from ,justice1 done at ,washington1 ,,dc1 ,april #f1 #aijd 7#cc ,stat4 #bbfe71 and the ,additional ,extradition ,treaty ,between the ,united ,states and ,cuba1 done at ,havana1 ,cuba ,january #ad1 #aibf 7#dd ,stat4 #bcib71 constitute bilateral extradition treaties between the ,united ,states and ,cuba4 7#h7 ,the ,cuban regime has previously returned fugitives from the ,united ,states1 including-- 7,a7 ,jesse ,james ,bell1 a ,united ,states citizen wanted on #ae drug charges who was returned to the ,united ,states in ,january #bjjb2 7,b7 ,leonard ,b4 ,auerbach1 a ,united ,states citizen wanted on ,federal child sex crimes charges who was returned to the ,united ,states in ,june #bjjh2 and 7,c7 ,james ,ray ,,iii1 a ,united ,states citizen and ,new ,jersey resident accused of murdering his girlfriend1 who was returned to the ,united ,states in ,november #bjah4 #c4 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that-- 7#a7 ,joanne ,chesimard1 ,william ,guillermo ,morales1 and all other fugitives receiving safe haven in ,cuba to escape prosecution or confinement for criminal offenses committed in the ,united ,states must be extradited or returned immediately to the ,united ,states1 consistent with the ,cuban regime's obligations pursuant to its extradition treaties with the ,united ,states2 and 7#b7 the ,secretary of ,state and the ,attorney ,general should leverage all appropriate diplomatic and policy tools to secure the timely extradition or return of all fugitives residing in ,cuba to face justice in the ,united ,states4 #d4 ,annual report and determination on fugitives from the ,united ,states in ,cuba 7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of ,state1 in coordination with the ,attorney ,general1 shall raise the issue of fugitives from the ,united ,states receiving safe haven in ,cuba as part of bilateral conversations with the ,cuban regime4 7b7 ,report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 and annually thereafter until the date specified in subsection 7c71 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives that-- 7#a7 identifies steps taken by the ,department of ,state to advance efforts to secure the extradition or return of ,joanne ,chesimard1 ,william ,guillermo ,morales1 and other fugitives from the ,united ,states who are residing in ,cuba2 7#b7 includes a determination as to whether the ,cuban regime is actively fulfilling its obligations under the bilateral extradition treaties described in section #b7f7 between the ,united ,states and ,cuba2 and 7#c7 to the extent feasible1 includes an estimate of the number of fugitives from the ,united ,states who are receiving safe haven in ,cuba4 7c7 ,sunset ,the ,secretary of ,state is not required to submit the report described in subsection 7b7 after the date on which the ,secretary submits a second consecutive annual report under such subsection that includes a determination that the ,cuban regime-- 7#a7 is actively fulfilling its extradition obligations2 and 7#b7 is returning fugitives of the ,united ,states who are residing in ,cuba4 #e4 ,prohibition on the use of ,,incle funding in ,cuba ,amounts deposited into the ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement account to carry out the activities authorized under section #dha7;a77#d7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bbia7;a77#d77 may not be used for programs or initiatives in ,cuba until the ,cuban regime is in compliance with-- 7#a7 the conditions set forth in paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of section #d7;c7 of this ,act2 and 7#b7 the conditions set for the resumption of economic activity between the ,united ,states and ,cuba pursuant to law1 including the ,cuban ,liberty and ,democratic ,solidarity 7,,libertad7 ,act of #aiif 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fjba et seq474