S-3006

   Amend Senate Resolution 6 as follows:
   1.  Page 2, after line 17 by inserting: 

   <BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That every person is entitled in full equality to a fair and public hearing by an independent and impartial tribunal, in the determination of the person’s rights and obligations and of any criminal charge against the person; and

   BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That every person has the right to freedom of opinion and expression, which right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers; and
   BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That every person has the right to take part in the government of the person’s country, directly or through freely chosen representatives; and
   BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That every person has the right to form and to join trade unions for the protection of the person’s interests; and
   BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Senate recognizes that Cuba currently has a minimum wage of approximately five cents per hour, which is not a reasonable standard of living, and increasing the minimum wage in Cuba to at least seven dollars and twenty-five cents per hour would allow an opportunity for trade without risking a further erosion of Iowa manufacturing jobs; and>
   2.  Page 2, line 18, by striking <BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE> and inserting <BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED>
   3.  Page 2, line 18, after <That> by inserting <upon Cuba’s adoption of a policy of fair and public hearings, enhancing human rights, a more democratic government, and a better working environment and a higher minimum wage for its citizens,>
   4.  Page 2, line 21, after <That> by inserting <upon Cuba’s adoption of a policy of fair and public hearings, enhancing human rights, a more democratic government, and a better working environment and a higher minimum wage for its citizens,>

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MARK CHELGREN