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Lifting Trade Embargo and Normalizing US-Cuba Relations

This act aims to lift the long-standing trade embargo on Cuba, paving the way for freer trade, travel, and communication between the United States and Cuba. US citizens will be able to travel more freely to Cuba and send money, while businesses will gain new opportunities.
Key points
Removes most restrictions on trade and travel between the US and Cuba.
Allows US telecommunications companies to install and maintain equipment in Cuba.
Removes limits on the amount of money US citizens can send to Cuba.
Initiates negotiations on property claims and human rights with the Cuban government.
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Print number: 117_HR_3625
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Process start date: 2021-05-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

United States-Cuba Relations Normalization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3625.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Removes most restrictions on trade and travel between the US and Cuba.
  • Allows US telecommunications companies to install and maintain equipment in Cuba.
  • Removes limits on the amount of money US citizens can send to Cuba.
  • Initiates negotiations on property claims and human rights with the Cuban government.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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Economy Migration Security