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HR 2543 100th Congress House

A bill to authorize the seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the United States within six months after making a call on any port in Cuba, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 28, 1987 See on congress.gov
International Affairs
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Jun 1, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
May 28, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 28, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 28, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 8, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2543: A bill to authorize the seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the United States within six months after making a call on any port in Cuba, and for other purposes.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2543/
MLA
"H.R. 2543: A bill to authorize the seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the United States within six months after making a call on any port in Cuba, and for other purposes.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2543/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 2543, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2543/.
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[H.R. 2543: A bill to authorize the seizure of any vessel that makes a call on any port in the United States within six months after making a call on any port in Cuba, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2543/)
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