Freedom for Americans to Travel to Cuba Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-3960| House
| Updated: 7/31/2019
James P. McGovern
Democratic Representative
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (48)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Freedom for Americans to Travel to Cuba Act of 2019 This bill establishes that any law, regulation, or policy that prohibits or restricts travel to or from Cuba, or transactions incident to such travel, shall have no effect. The President may not restrict or prohibit such travel or transactions unless doing so is necessary to protect (1) U.S. national security, or (2) the health and safety of U.S. citizens or legal residents.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E997-998)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade.
International Affairs
Caribbean areaCongressional oversightCubaLatin AmericaPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTravel and tourism
Freedom for Americans to Travel to Cuba Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-3960| House
| Updated: 7/31/2019
Freedom for Americans to Travel to Cuba Act of 2019 This bill establishes that any law, regulation, or policy that prohibits or restricts travel to or from Cuba, or transactions incident to such travel, shall have no effect. The President may not restrict or prohibit such travel or transactions unless doing so is necessary to protect (1) U.S. national security, or (2) the health and safety of U.S. citizens or legal residents.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E997-998)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade.
James P. McGovern
Democratic Representative
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (48)
John Garamendi (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Maxine Waters (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Tom Emmer (Republican)Peter Welch (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Western Hemisphere Subcommittee, Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Caribbean areaCongressional oversightCubaLatin AmericaPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTravel and tourism