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Cuba Sanctions Act: Restricting Regime Support and Ensuring Internet Access.

This act introduces new financial and visa sanctions against individuals and entities supporting the Cuban regime, including its military and intelligence services. The goal is to weaken the Cuban authorities financially and support citizens' aspirations for democracy. Additionally, the act mandates the United States to provide unrestricted internet access to the people of Cuba, potentially facilitating communication and access to information.
Key points
Imposition of financial and visa sanctions on individuals and companies supporting Cuba's military, security, and intelligence sectors.
Denial of entry to the U.S. for individuals responsible for human rights abuses and corruption in Cuba, including high-ranking officials and Communist Party members.
Mandate for the U.S. to provide unrestricted and independent internet access to the people of Cuba.
Sanctions can be lifted if the Cuban government meets specific conditions related to democracy, human rights, and free elections.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_488
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Process start date: 2025-02-06
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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 119_S_488.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Imposition of financial and visa sanctions on individuals and companies supporting Cuba's military, security, and intelligence sectors.
  • Denial of entry to the U.S. for individuals responsible for human rights abuses and corruption in Cuba, including high-ranking officials and Communist Party members.
  • Mandate for the U.S. to provide unrestricted and independent internet access to the people of Cuba.
  • Sanctions can be lifted if the Cuban government meets specific conditions related to democracy, human rights, and free elections.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 2025-12-23.

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