3.0.0 1886 2021-09-28T13:42:02Z 2022-02-08T17:27:15Z House H HR 2011-05-12 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RANGEL:H.R. 1886.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:From the U.S. Constitution:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3The Congress shall have power . . . to regulate Commercewith foreign Nations, and among the several States, and withthe Indian Tribes.From the Universal Declaration on Human Rights:Article 13(1) Everyone has the right to freedom of movement andresidence within the borders of each state.(2) Everyone has the right to leave any country, includinghis own, and return to his country.[Page H3281]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-05-12T14:06:50Z 2011-05-12 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2011-05-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000053 Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] CHARLES RANGEL D NY B. 15 N T000326 Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] EDOLPHUS TOWNS D NY 10 2011-05-12 True C001067 Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] Yvette Clarke D NY D. 11 2011-05-12 True M001143 Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] BETTY MCCOLLUM D MN 4 2011-05-12 True R000515 Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] BOBBY RUSH D IL L. 1 2011-05-12 True G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 7 2011-05-12 True S000810 Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] PETE STARK D CA 13 2011-05-12 True R000581 Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] Laura Richardson D CA 37 2011-05-12 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9] BARBARA LEE D CA 9 2011-05-12 True B001270 Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-33] Karen Bass D CA 33 2011-05-12 True P000598 Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] Jared Polis D CO 2 2011-05-12 True F000030 Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17] SAM FARR D CA 17 2012-11-13 False International Affairs Administrative law and regulatory procedures Caribbean area Cuba Latin America Travel and tourism International Affairs 00 2011-05-12 Introduced in House 2011-06-03T16:52:06Z Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2011 - Prohibits the President from regulating or prohibiting travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions ordinarily incident to such travel relating to: (1) accompanied personal baggage; (2) payment of living expenses and the acquisition of personal-use goods or services; (3) travel arrangements; (4) nonscheduled air, sea, or land voyage transactions (such provision does not permit the carriage of articles other than accompanied baggage into Cuba or the United States); and (5) normal banking transactions.

Prohibits the above provisions from: (1) restricting presidential authority in time of war or armed hostilities between the United States and Cuba, or of imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers; and (2) authorizing U.S. importation of personal consumption goods acquired in Cuba.

]]> Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2011 Short Titles as Introduced Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2011 Display Title Export Freedom to Cuba Act of 2011 Official Title as Introduced To allow travel between the United States and Cuba. Introduced in House 2011-05-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1886ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1886ih.xml 2011-05-12 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.