,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hga  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,february #bg1 #bjac 
,mr4 ,rangel introduced the following   
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,foreign ,affairs  ,a     
,,bill  ,to allow travel between the    
,united ,states and ,cuba4  #a4 ,short  
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,export ,freedom to ,cuba ,act of #bjac4
  #b4 ,travel to ,cuba  7a7 ,freedom of 
travel for ,united ,states citizens and 
legal residents ,subject to section #c1 
the ,president shall not regulate or    
prohibit1 directly or indirectly1 travel
 to or from ,cuba by ,united ,states    
citizens or legal residents1 or any of  
the transactions incident to such travel
 as specified in subsection 7b74 ,the   
,president shall rescind all regulations
 in effect on the date of the enactment 
of this ,act that so regulate or        
prohibit such travel or transactions4   
7b7 ,transactions incident to travel    
7#a7 ,in general ,except as provided in 

paragraph 7#b71 the transactions        
referred to in subsection 7a7 are--     
7,a7 any transactions ordinarily        
incident to travel to or from ,cuba1    
including the importation into ,cuba or 
the ,united ,states of accompanied      
baggage for personal use only2  7,b7 any
 transactions ordinarily incident to    
travel or maintenance within ,cuba1     
including the payment of living expenses
 and the acquisition of goods or        
services for personal use2  7,c7 any    
transactions ordinarily incident to the 
arrangement1 promotion1 or facilitation 
of travel to1 from1 or within ,cuba2    
7,d7 any transactions incident to       
nonscheduled air1 sea1 or land voyages1 
except that this paragraph does not     
authorize the carriage of articles into 
,cuba or the ,united ,states except     
accompanied baggage2 and  7,e7 normal   
banking transactions incident to the    
activities described in the preceding   
provisions of this subsection1 including
 the issuance1 clearing1 processing1 or 

payment of checks1 drafts1 travelers    
checks1 credit or debit card            
instruments1 or similar instruments4    
7#b7 ,prohibition ,nothing in this      
section shall be construed as           
authorizing the importation into the    
,united ,states of any goods for        
personal consumption acquired in ,cuba4 
#c4 ,exception ,the restrictions on     
authority described in section #b shall 
not apply in a case in which--  7#a7 the
 ,united ,states is at war with ,cuba2  
7#b7 armed hostilities between the two  
countries are in progress2 or  7#c7     
there is imminent danger to the public  
health or the physical safety of ,united
 ,states travelers4  #d4 ,applicability 
,this ,act applies to actions taken by  
the ,president before the date of the   
enactment of this ,act which are in     
effect on such date1 and to actions     
taken on or after such date4  #e4       
,inapplicability of other provisions    
,this ,act applies notwithstanding      
section #ajb7;h7 of the ,cuban ,liberty 

and ,democratic ,solidarity 7,,libertad7
 ,act of #aiif 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fjcb7;h77
 and section #iaj7;b7 of the ,trade     
,sanctions ,reform and ,export          
,enhancement ,act of #bjjj 7#bb         
,u4,s4,c4 #gbji7;b774