I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 332 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 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.

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Short title

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

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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.