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HR 634 114th Congress House

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015

Official title: To allow travel between the United States and Cuba.

Introduced: February 2, 2015 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCaribbean areaCubaLatin AmericaTravel and tourism
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 11, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Feb 2, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 2, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 11, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015

Prohibits the President from regulating or prohibiting travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions ordinarily incident to such travel, if such travel would be lawful in the United States, relating to: (1) accompanied personal baggage; (2) payment of living expenses and the acquisition of personal-use goods or services; (3) travel arrangements; (4) nonscheduled air, sea, or land voyage transactions (such provision does not permit the carriage of articles other than accompanied baggage into Cuba or the United States); and (5) normal banking transactions.

States that such restrictions on authority shall not apply if: (1) the United States is at war with Cuba, or armed hostilities between the two countries are in progress; or (2) there is imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 12
D
Garamendi, John
California · Feb 10, 2015
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 3, 2015
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 3, 2015
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 3, 2015
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Feb 3, 2015
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 2, 2015
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 2, 2015
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 2, 2015
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 2, 2015
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 2, 2015
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 2, 2015
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 2, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 634: Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-634/
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"H.R. 634: Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-634/.
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H.R. 634, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-634/.
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