HR 287 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

FORCE Act

Introduced Jan 13, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Maria Elvira Salazar R-FL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 13, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJan 13, 2021
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Fighting Oppression until the Reign of Castro Ends Act or the FORCE Act

This bill prohibits removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism until the President makes the determination that a transition government in Cuba is in power.

Cosponsors 21

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 13, 2021 to Sep 22, 2021, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-WV	Alexander X. Mooney	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-FL	Carlos A. Gimenez	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-FL	Kat Cammack	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-FL	Mario Diaz-Balart	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-FL	Michael Waltz	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-FL	Neal P. Dunn	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-NY	Nicole Malliotakis	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-OK	Stephanie I. Bice	Original	Jan 13, 2021
R-PR	Jenniffer González-Colón		Jan 15, 2021
R-FL	Scott Franklin		Jan 15, 2021
R-FL	W. Gregory Steube		Mar 11, 2021
R-UT	Burgess Owens		Jul 22, 2021
R-CO	Ken Buck		Jul 22, 2021
R-TX	Randy K. Weber, Sr.		Jul 22, 2021
R-AZ	Andy Biggs		Jul 26, 2021

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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 13, 2021Introduced in House
Jan 13, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 689	FORCE Act	Related bill	Mar 10, 2021

Subjects

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Jan 13, 2021Introduced in House

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