§ 6032. — Enforcement of economic embargo of Cuba.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC6032]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 69A--CUBAN LIBERTY AND DEMOCRATIC SOLIDARITY (LIBERTAD)
SUBCHAPTER I--STRENGTHENING INTERNATIONAL SANCTIONS AGAINST THE CASTRO
GOVERNMENT
Sec. 6032. Enforcement of economic embargo of Cuba
(a) Policy
(1) Restrictions by other countries
The Congress hereby reaffirms section 1704(a) of the Cuban
Democracy Act of 1992 [22 U.S.C. 6003(a)], which states that the
President should encourage foreign countries to restrict trade and
credit relations with Cuba in a manner consistent with the purposes
of that Act [22 U.S.C. 6001 et seq.].
(2) Sanctions on other countries
The Congress further urges the President to take immediate steps
to apply the sanctions described in section 1704(b)(1) of that Act
[22 U.S.C. 6003(b)(1)] against countries assisting Cuba.
(b) Diplomatic efforts
The Secretary of State should ensure that United States diplomatic
personnel abroad understand and, in their contacts with foreign
officials, are communicating the reasons for the United States economic
embargo of Cuba, and are urging foreign governments to cooperate more
effectively with the embargo.
(c) Existing regulations
The President shall instruct the Secretary of the Treasury and the
Attorney General to enforce fully the Cuban Assets Control Regulations
set forth in part 515 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations.
(d) Omitted
(e) Denial of visas to certain Cuban nationals
It is the sense of the Congress that the President should instruct
the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to enforce fully
existing regulations to deny visas to Cuban nationals considered by the
Secretary of State to be officers or employees of the Cuban Government
or of the Communist Party of Cuba.
(f), (g) Omitted
(h) Codification of economic embargo
The economic embargo of Cuba, as in effect on March 1, 1996,
including all restrictions under part 515 of title 31, Code of Federal
Regulations, shall be in effect on March 12, 1996, and shall remain in
effect, subject to section 6064 of this title.
(Pub. L. 104-114, title I, Sec. 102, Mar. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 792.)
References in Text
The Cuban Democracy Act of 1992, referred to in subsec. (a), is
title XVII of div. A of Pub. L. 102-484, Oct. 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2575,
which is classified principally to chapter 69 (Sec. 6001 et seq.) of
this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 6001 of this title and Tables.
Codification
Section is comprised of section 102 of Pub. L. 104-114. Subsec. (d)
of section 102 of Pub. L. 104-114 amended section 16 of Title 50,
Appendix, War and National Defense. Subsecs. (f) and (g) of section 102
of Pub. L. 104-114 amended sections 6003 and 6004 of this title,
respectively.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 6039 of this title.
