Freedom To Travel To Cuba Act – HR 874

The South Florida Sun-Sentinel is reporting a bill named the “Freedom To Travel To Cuba Act” was introduced in Congress on Feb 4.

The bill allows for the freedom of travel for US Citizen and prohibits the President from restricting travel. This is the first step in normalizing relations with Cuba.

The Bill H.R.874, was Sponsored by Rep. William Delahunt, D-Mass and cosponsored by:
Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
Rep Edwards, Donna F. [MD-4]
Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8]
Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17]
Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6]
Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3]
Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1]
Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14]

These members should be applauded for the forward thinking, write your congressperson and tell them to support H.R. 874.

Congress, Legislation, Travel Comments 1 Feb 10th, 2009

One Response to “Freedom To Travel To Cuba Act – HR 874”

  1. Roque Says:
    February 16th, 2009 at 7:53 pm

    Heads up, supporters of HR 874 can send their congressman a letter via the Witness for Peace website:

    http://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5436/t/2467/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=1062

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