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S.1286: Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2017
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (13 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 3 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 25, 2017
Bill Summary
Freedom to Export to Cuba Act of 2017 This bill amends: (1) the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the prohibition on assistance to Cuba and the President's authority for the embargo on Cuba, (2) the Trading with the Enemy Act to repeal the President's authority to continue direct restrictions on trade with Cuba, and (3) the Export Administration Act of 1979 to repeal the prohibitions on exports to Cuba. The bill authorizes the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 25, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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May 25, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |