US HB255 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Cuba Reconciliation Act - Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the embargo placed upon all trade with Cuba. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to declare the denial of foreign tax credit inapplicable to Cuba.Permits: (1) installation and maintenance of telecommunications equipment and facilities in Cuba, including telecommunications services between the United States and Cuba; and (2) travel to and from Cuba by U.S. citizens or residents. Requires the U.S. Postal Service to provide direct mail service to and from Cuba.
Title
Cuba Reconciliation Act
Sponsors
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2011-03-23 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade. |
2011-02-14 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. |
2011-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy . |
2011-02-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
2011-01-24 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Agriculture |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Financial Services |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
2011-01-07 | House | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, 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. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1887 (Related) 2011-10-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.
Subjects
Agricultural trade
Caribbean area
Cuba
Foreign and international banking
Income tax credits
Intellectual property
International affairs
International exchange and broadcasting
Latin America
Postal service
Sanctions
Taxation of foreign income
Trade restrictions
Travel and tourism
U.S. and foreign investments
Visas and passports
Caribbean area
Cuba
Foreign and international banking
Income tax credits
Intellectual property
International affairs
International exchange and broadcasting
Latin America
Postal service
Sanctions
Taxation of foreign income
Trade restrictions
Travel and tourism
U.S. and foreign investments
Visas and passports
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/255/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr255/BILLS-112hr255ih.pdf |