US Congress House Bill 1886 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Introduced on May 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2011 - Prohibits the President from regulating or prohibiting travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions ordinarily incident to such travel relating to: (1) accompanied personal baggage; (2) payment of living expenses and the acquisition of personal-use goods or services; (3) travel arrangements; (4) nonscheduled air, sea, or land voyage transactions (such provision does not permit the carriage of articles other than accompanied baggage into Cuba or the United States); and (5) normal banking transactions. Prohibits the above provisions from: (1) restricting presidential authority in time of war or armed hostilities between the United States and Cuba, or of imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers; and (2) authorizing U.S. importation of personal consumption goods acquired in Cuba.

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2011

Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-05-12	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1886/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1886/BILLS-112hr1886ih.pdf