|
gptkbp:instanceOf
|
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
|
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
|
gptkb:Cuban_Liberty_and_Democratic_Solidarity_(Libertad)_Act_of_1996
|
|
gptkbp:appliesTo
|
property confiscated by the Cuban government after 1959
|
|
gptkbp:chapter
|
gptkb:104th_United_States_Congress
|
|
gptkbp:citation
|
22 U.S.C. §§ 6021–6091
|
|
gptkbp:controversy
|
criticized by the European Union and Canada
subject of World Trade Organization disputes
|
|
gptkbp:effect
|
codified the U.S. embargo against Cuba into law
restricted presidential authority to lift the embargo
|
|
gptkbp:enactedBy
|
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Helms–Burton Act of 1996
|
|
gptkbp:provides
|
denies entry to the U.S. for executives of companies trafficking in confiscated property
allows U.S. nationals to sue foreign companies trafficking in property confiscated by Cuba
|
|
gptkbp:purpose
|
discourage foreign investment in Cuba
strengthen the United States embargo against Cuba
|
|
gptkbp:relatedTo
|
gptkb:Cuban_Revolution
gptkb:Cuban_embargo
gptkb:U.S.–Cuba_relations
|
|
gptkbp:section
|
gptkb:Title_III
gptkb:Title_IV
|
|
gptkbp:signedBy
|
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
March 12, 1996
|
|
gptkbp:sponsor
|
gptkb:Dan_Burton
gptkb:Jesse_Helms
|
|
gptkbp:title
|
gptkb:Public_Law_104-114
|
|
gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:United_States_embargo_against_Cuba
gptkb:Cuban_embargo
|
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
7
|