US Congress House Bill 351 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017 This bill states that: the President may not prohibit or otherwise regulate travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions incident to such travel, including banking transactions; any regulation in effect on the date of enactment of this Act prohibiting or otherwise regulating such travel or transactions incident to such travel shall cease to have any force or effect; but the prohibitions and requirements of this Act shall not apply if the United States is at war with Cuba, armed hostilities between the two countries are in progress, or there is imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers.

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017

Rep. Mark Sanford [R-SC]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]
Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY]	Rep. Tom Emmer [R-MN]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]
Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]	Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Darin LaHood [R-IL]	Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]
Rep. Jim Banks [R-IN]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]	Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]	Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
2017-01-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-01-06	House	Introduced in House

SB1287 (Related) 2017-05-25 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3222-3223)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/351/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr351/BILLS-115hr351ih.pdf