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]

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.

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Title

Cuba Reconciliation Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-23HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.
2011-02-14HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
2011-02-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service, and Labor Policy .
2011-02-01HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2011-01-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Agriculture
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Oversight and Government Reform
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Judiciary
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Financial Services
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Ways and Means
2011-01-07HouseReferred to House Foreign Affairs
2011-01-07HouseReferred 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.

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