United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 351 (115th)
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017
Introduced
6 January 2017
Last action
16 February 2017 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Sponsors
Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017 This bill states that: the President may not prohibit or otherwise regulate travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of the transactions incident to such travel, including banking transactions; any regulation in effect on the date of enactment of this Act prohibiting or otherwise regulating such travel or transactions incident to such travel shall cease to have any force or effect; but the prohibitions and requirements of this Act shall not apply if the United States is at war with Cuba, armed hostilities between the two countries are in progress, or there is imminent danger to the public health or the physical safety of U.S. travelers.
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Timeline
6 January 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 January 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sanford, Mark [R-SC-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paulsen, Erik [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Freedom for Americans to Travel to Cuba Act of 2017
- related to ← Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2015
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/351
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/351
- us · 115-hr-351 · source updated 11 August 2025