Stop Wasting Taxpayer Money on Cuba Broadcasting Act

Bill Number: 
H.R. 1217
Bill Status: 
Bill introduced in Committee
Bill Location: 
House of Representatives
Date of Last Action: 
Friday, April 1, 2011
Link to entire bill at the Library of Congress site.
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H.R.1317 -- Stop Wasting Taxpayer Money on Cuba Broadcasting Act (Introduced in House - IH)

HR 1317 IH

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1317

To discontinue Radio Marti and Television Marti broadcasts to Cuba.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 1, 2011

Ms. MCCOLLUM introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

A BILL

To discontinue Radio Marti and Television Marti broadcasts to Cuba.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This act may be cited as the `Stop Wasting Taxpayer Money on Cuba Broadcasting Act'.

SEC. 2. DISCONTINUATION OF RADIO MARTI AND TELEVISION MARTI BROADCASTS TO CUBA.

    (a) Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act- The Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465 et seq.) is repealed.

    (b) Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act- The Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465aa et seq.) is repealed.