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Introduced
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
In Committee
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To prohibit the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until Cuba satisfies certain conditions, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, known as the Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends Act (FORCE Act), prohibits the removal of Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until certain conditions are met. Specifically, it requires the President to determine that Cuba has taken steps to hold free and fair elections and meet the requirements for termination of the economic embargo, as outlined in the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996. The bill also mandates the President to report on terrorists and fugitives being provided safe haven in Cuba and prohibits financial transactions that would disproportionately benefit the Cuban military, intelligence, or security services. Additionally, the bill requires the Secretary of State to update and publish a list of entities and sub-entities under the control of the Cuban regime, with which direct financial transactions would be prohibited.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 02/27/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/538/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s538/BILLS-118s538is.pdf |
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