[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 57 (Thursday, April 14, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2103-S2104]
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SA 3789. Mr. RUBIO submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 3725 submitted by Mr. Flake and intended to be proposed to
the amendment SA 3679 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Thune (for
himself and Mr. Nelson)) to the bill H.R. 636, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing
limitations, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:
At the end, add the following:
(d) Limitation on Effect Until Criminals Extradited.--This
section shall not apply until the President certifies to
Congress that the Government of Cuba has extradited or
otherwise rendered to the United States all individuals in
Cuba who are sought by the Department of Justice for crimes
committed in the United States, including--
(1) General Ruben Martinez Puente, Colonel Lorenzo Alberto
Perez-Perez, and Colonel Francisco Perez-Perez; and
(2) fugitive hijackers residing in Cuba, including Charlie
Hill.
(e) Limitation on Effect Until Compensation Provided for
Confiscated Property.--This section shall not apply until the
President certifies to Congress that the Government of Cuba
has--
(1) returned to all United States citizens, and entities
for which United States citizens have an ownership interest
of 50 percent or more, property confiscated from those
citizens and entities by the Government of Cuba on or after
January 1, 1959; or
(2) provided equitable compensation to those citizens and
entities for such confiscated property.
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(f) Limitation on Effect Until Compensation Provided for
Judgments in United States.--This section shall not apply
until the President certifies to Congress that the Government
of Cuba has provided compensation to resolve all outstanding
judgments against the Government of Cuba issued by a court in
the United States.
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