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HR 2983 103th Congress House

To make an exception to the United States embargo on trade with Cuba for the export of medicines or medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 6, 1993 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance CubaDrugsEmbargoExport controls
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) 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 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Aug 10, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.
Aug 10, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Aug 6, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug 6, 1993
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 10, 1993

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to exempt from the embargo on trade with Cuba the export of medicines or medical supplies, instruments, or equipment. Sets forth limitations on the President's authority to restrict the exportation of such medicines and supplies to Cuba.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2983: To make an exception to the United States embargo on trade with Cuba for the export of medicines or medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, and for other purposes.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2983/
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"H.R. 2983: To make an exception to the United States embargo on trade with Cuba for the export of medicines or medical supplies, instruments, or equipment, and for other purposes.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2983/.
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H.R. 2983, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-2983/.
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