H.R. 351 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017
H.R. 351 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Jan 6, 2017, sponsored by Mark Sanford with 26 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 6, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 26
- Policy area
- International Affairs
What it does
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017 This bill states that: the President may not prohibit or otherwise regulate travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions incident to such travel, including banking transactions; any regulation in effect on the date of enactment of this Act prohibiting or otherwise regulating such travel or transactions incident to such travel shall cease to have an…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Mark Sanford (R-SC). Co-sponsors: 13 Democrats, 13 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 6, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. (Feb 16, 2017)
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