Bill113th Congress

H.R. 871

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 27, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
International Affairs
Latest Action
Mar 15, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-13]

Democrat·NY-13
Bioguide ID: R000053
First Name: CHARLES
Middle Name: B.
Last Name: RANGEL
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
871
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 27, 2013
Policy Area
International Affairs
Is Law
No
Mar 15, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

Source: House committee actions

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Feb 27, 20130

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2013 - Prohibits the President from regulating or prohibiting travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions ordinarily incident to such travel relating to: (1) accompanied personal baggage; (2) payment of living expenses and the acquisition of personal-use goods or services; (3) travel arrangements; (4) nonscheduled air, sea, or land voyage transactions (such provision does not permit the carriage of articles other than accompanied baggage into Cuba or the United States); and (5) normal banking transactions.

Prohibits the above provisions from: (1) restricting presidential authority in time of war or armed hostilities between the United States and Cuba, or of imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers; and (2) authorizing U.S. importation of personal consumption goods acquired in Cuba.

Foreign Affairs Committee

House· Standing
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCaribbean areaCubaLatin AmericaTravel and tourism

Introduced in House

Feb 27, 2013

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2013 — Informed