[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 332 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 332

   To provide that no funds made available to the Department of the 
 Treasury may be used to implement, administer, or enforce regulations 
 to require specific licenses for travel-related transactions directly 
               related to educational activities in Cuba.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 8, 2009

Ms. Lee of California introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                  to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To provide that no funds made available to the Department of the 
 Treasury may be used to implement, administer, or enforce regulations 
 to require specific licenses for travel-related transactions directly 
               related to educational activities in Cuba.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Pursuit of International Education 
(PIE) Act of 2009''.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS TO IMPLEMENT, ADMINISTER, OR ENFORCE 
              REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE SPECIFIC LICENSES FOR TRAVEL-
              RELATED TRANSACTIONS DIRECTLY RELATED TO EDUCATIONAL 
              ACTIVITIES IN CUBA.

    (a) Limitation.--No funds made available to the Department of the 
Treasury may be used to implement, administer, or enforce the 
amendments made to paragraphs (a) and (b) of section 515.565 of title 
31, Code of Federal Regulations (relating to specific licenses for 
United States academic institutions and other specific licenses), as 
published in the Federal Register on June 16, 2004 (69 Fed. Reg. 
33772).
    (b) Exception.--The limitation in subsection (a) shall not apply to 
the implementation, administration, or enforcement of section 
515.560(c)(3) of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations.
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