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H.R. 5022 (107th)

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2002

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Introduced

26 June 2002

Last action

26 June 2002 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], James McGovern, Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Roemer, Tim [D-IN-3], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Jerry Moran, Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], RON KIND, Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], WM. CLAY, Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], John Boozman, Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], COLLIN PETERSON, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

19 August 2025

Healthcare

Summary

Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act of 2002 - Prohibits the President from regulating or prohibiting, directly or indirectly, travel to or from Cuba by U.S. citizens or legal residents, or any of specified transactions incident to such travel. Declares that: (1) this prohibition does not authorize the importation into the United States of any goods for personal consumption acquired in Cuba; and (2) the restrictions on authority contained in this Act do not apply in a case in which 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

  1. 26 June 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 June 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 June 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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