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This act prohibits aid to Cuba and authorizes the president to create a "total embargo upon all trade" with Cuba.
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Banned all trades with Cuba besides foods and medicines.
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President Expands Cuban Embargo to include imports of all goods made from or containing Cuban materials, even if made in other countries.
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The Kennedy Administration made it so you can't travel to Cuba and commercial transactions with Cuba illegal for U.S. citizens.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce announces the requirement of specific approval for exports of all food and medicine to Cuba.
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The organization of American States adopts mandatory sanctions against Cuba, requiring all members to sever diplomatic and trade relations.
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U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy urges the U.S. government to lift the embargo and normalize relations with Cuba.
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The U.S. announces that it will allow foreign subsidiaries of U.S. companies to sell products in Cuba, and that it would no longer penalize other nations for trade with Cuba.
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Henry Kissinger states that there is no possibility of U.S. relations with Cuba while Cuban troops are in Africa.
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President Carter drops the ban on travel to Cuba and on U.S. citizens spending dollars in Cuba.
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The Carter Administration relaxes laws to allow U.S. residents to send money to relatives in Cuba.
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Americans are permitted to visit their families in Cuba, and more than 100,000 people make a visit less than a year
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Ronald Reagan is the new president and the new U.S. administration announces a tightening of the embargo.
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The Reagan Administration reestablishes the travel ban, prohibits U.S. citizens from spending money in Cuba.
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According to new regulations by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. citizens who travel to Cuba can only spend a maximum of $100 per day.
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U.S. Congressman Robert Torricelli introduces the Cuban Democracy Act, and says the bill is designed to "wreak havoc on the island."
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