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H.R. 8103: To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba, and for other purposes.
119th Congress · introduced 2026-03-26 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba, and for other purposes.
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To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] · 35 cosponsors
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Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Jesús G. "Chuy" García (D-IL), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (D-GA), Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Melanie A. Stansbury (D-NM), Dina Titus (D-NV), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL), Greg Casar (D-TX), Maxine Dexter (D-OR), Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL), Sarah McBride (D-DE), Julie Johnson (D-TX), Emily Randall (D-WA), Ro Khanna (D-CA), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), André Carson (D-IN), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Maxine Waters (D-CA), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Maxwell Frost (D-FL), John B. Larson (D-CT), Summer L. Lee (D-PA)
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] reported raising $2.9 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hr8103.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hr>
Record fed-us-cong119-hr8103 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills