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- H.R.442
H.R.442: Cuba Trade Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 11, 2017
- Latest Major Action Jan. 26, 2017
- See the twenty-nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (10 Democrats, 14 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 11, 2017
Bill Summary
Cuba Trade Act of 2017 This bill repeals or amends current laws restricting trade with Cuba. The prohibition on assistance to Cuba, and the President's authority for the embargo on Cuba, under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 are eliminated. The Cuban Democracy Act of 1992 is amended to eliminate: presidential authority to impose sanctions against Cuban trading partners, restrictions on transactions between U.S.-owned or controlled...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 26, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and 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.
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| Jan. 11, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) |