H.R. 3625 · 117th Congress · House

United States-Cuba Relations Normalization Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Introduced

May 28, 21

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Sent to President

Pending

Signed into Law

Pending

Introduced

May 28, 21

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Sent to President

Pending

Signed into Law

Pending

Executive Summary

United States-Cuba Relations Normalization Act

This bill repeals the trade embargo on Cuba and other provisions restricting trade and travel to Cuba.

The bill also (1) removes restrictions on certain transactions related to trademarks used in connection with a confiscated business or asset, (2) extends nondiscriminatory trade treatment to Cuban products, and (3) prohibits and rescinds limits on remittances to Cuba.

The President may, in relation to Cuba, impose new export controls and exercise powers related to declared national emergencies.

The bill authorizes common carriers to provide telecommunications services between the United States and Cuba. Travel by U.S. citizens and residents to Cuba may not be regulated or prohibited if such travel would be lawful in the United States.

The President shall take all necessary steps to engage with Cuba to (1) negotiate settlements relating to claims that Cuba had taken the property of U.S. nationals, and (2) secure the protection of internationally recognized human rights.

Action Timeline

NOV 01, 2022•Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
NOV 01, 2022•Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
JUL 09, 2021•Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
MAY 31, 2021•Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Introduced in House
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Introduced in House
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
MAY 28, 2021•IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Active

Executive Summary

Action Timeline

Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

Committees

Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee

General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Subcommittee

Communications and Technology Subcommittee

Financial Services Committee

Agriculture Committee

Judiciary Committee

Energy and Commerce Committee

Ways and Means Committee

Foreign Affairs Committee