[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1432 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1432

  To authorize the Secretary of State to enter into negotiations with 
  representatives of the Government of Cuba to establish cooperation 
    between the United States and Cuba on illicit narcotics control 
                                efforts.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 25, 2003

  Mr. Rangel introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                  Committee on International Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the Secretary of State to enter into negotiations with 
  representatives of the Government of Cuba to establish cooperation 
    between the United States and Cuba on illicit narcotics control 
                                efforts.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA TO ESTABLISH 
              COOPERATION ON ILLICIT NARCOTICS CONTROL EFFORTS.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State 
(or the Secretary's designee) is authorized to enter into negotiations 
with representatives of the Government of Cuba to establish cooperation 
between appropriate governmental agencies of the United States and Cuba 
on illicit narcotics control efforts, including efforts to provide 
increased cooperation, coordination, and assistance between the two 
countries to interdict illicit narcotics that are transported through 
the territory of Cuba (including Cuban airspace and waters).
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