H.R.1644: Cuban Food and Medicine Security Act of 1999

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced April 29, 1999
  • Latest Major Action June 15, 1999

Bill Cosponsors

178 (152 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 26 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Cuban Food and Medicine Security Act of 1999 - Exempts from the embargo on trade with Cuba the export of food and other agricultural products (including fertilizer), medicines, medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, or any travel incident to the delivery of such items. Declares that such exemption shall not apply to certain restrictions imposed under the Export Administration Act of 1979 or the International Emergency Economic Powers...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to House Agriculture
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
April 29, 1999

Introduced in the House by José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

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