Resolution R2024-0011018 Stale

Non-Routine Unclassified


Call on U.S. President Biden to remove Cuba from State Sponsored Terrorism list and complete restoration of travel and trade

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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.

Sponsors

Sponsors (5) Ward
Sigcho-Lopez, Byron
Sigcho-Lopez, ByronPrimary Sponsor Ward 25
La Spata, Daniel
La Spata, Daniel Ward 1
Fuentes, Jessica L.
Fuentes, Jessica L. Ward 26
Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana
Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana Ward 33
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos
Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos Ward 35

History

Date Legislative body Action
Date 2024-07-17 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Referred
Date 2024-07-17 Legislative body Chicago City Council Action Introduced

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