HR 1700
104th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Armed Forces and National Security
Cuba
Drugs
Embargo
Export controls
Health
Medical supplies
War and emergency powers
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.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 24, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 24, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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 under the Export Administration Act of 1979.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1