Call on U.S. President Biden to remove Cuba from State Sponsored Terrorism list and complete restoration of travel and trade
On July 17, 2024, the Committee on Health and Human Relations, including the Mayor and members of the Chicago City Council, reviewed the U.S.'s SSOT listing of Cuba, a policy costing Cuba $144 billion and impacting its pandemic response. The discussion covered diplomatic ties under Presidents Obama and Trump, recent easing by President Biden, and a resolution presented to Hon. Richard J. Durbin and Hon. Tammy Duckworth.
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Sigcho-Lopez, ByronPrimary Sponsor | Ward 25 |
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La Spata, Daniel | Ward 1 |
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Fuentes, Jessica L. | Ward 26 |
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Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana | Ward 33 |
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Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos | Ward 35 |
Date | Legislative body | Action |
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Date 2024-07-17 | Legislative body Chicago City Council | Action Referred |
Date 2024-07-17 | Legislative body Chicago City Council | Action Introduced |