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Cuba Sanctions Act: Supporting Democracy and Restricting Regime Funding

This act introduces new financial and visa sanctions against individuals and entities supporting the Cuban military, security, and intelligence apparatus. The goal is to limit financial resources for the Cuban government, which is accused of human rights abuses and supporting terrorism. Additionally, the act aims to ensure unrestricted internet access for Cuban citizens.
Key points
Restricting financial and technological support for Cuban military, security, and intelligence services through sanctions.
Banning entry to the U.S. for individuals involved in human rights abuses and corruption in Cuba, including high-ranking officials.
Mandating the U.S. President to provide unrestricted internet access to the people of Cuba.
Sanctions can be lifted if the Cuban government meets specific conditions related to democracy and human rights.
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Print number: 117_S_2990
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-10-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

DEMOCRACIA Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2990.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Restricting financial and technological support for Cuban military, security, and intelligence services through sanctions.
  • Banning entry to the U.S. for individuals involved in human rights abuses and corruption in Cuba, including high-ranking officials.
  • Mandating the U.S. President to provide unrestricted internet access to the people of Cuba.
  • Sanctions can be lifted if the Cuban government meets specific conditions related to democracy and human rights.
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 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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