US HB735 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on 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] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] |
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] |
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] |
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] | Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. |
2015-02-06 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Agriculture |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Financial Services |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
2015-02-04 | House | Referred to House Foreign Affairs |
2015-02-04 | 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. |
2015-02-04 | House | Introduced in House |
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/114th-congress/house-bill/735/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr735/BILLS-114hr735ih.pdf |