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HR 287 117th Congress House International Affairs Caribbean area Cuba Latin America Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Terrorism

FORCE Act

Introduced: July 28, 2021 Introduced by: Salazar, Maria Elvira Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Jan 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends Act or the FORCE Act

This bill prohibits removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until the President makes the determination that a transition government in Cuba is in power.

What's happening now January 13, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 287: FORCE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-287/
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"H.R. 287: FORCE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-287/.
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H.R. 287, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-287/.
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