US HB634 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015 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, if such travel would be lawful in the United States, 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. States that such restrictions on authority shall not apply if: (1) the United States is at war with Cuba, or armed hostilities between the two countries are in progress; or (2) there is imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers.

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Title

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
2015-02-02HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-02-02HouseIntroduced in House

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