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S.1391: Cuban Women and Children Humanitarian Relief Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 6, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
28 (22 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Cuban Women and Children Humanitarian Relief Act - Declares that it should be U.S. policy to permit the sale and export of food, medicines, and medical equipment to the Cuban people. Authorizes the President to permit the sale and export of such items to Cuba. Requires the President to notify the Congress and the public of any decision to permit the sale and export of such items.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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Nov. 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.) |