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Covert Action Plan Against Cuba
President Eisenhower approves a plan against Cuba that is designed to overthrow Castro. -
Partial Economic Embargo
U.S. imposes a partial economic embargo on Cuba that excludes food and medicine. -
The Foreign Assistance Act
The Foreign Assistance Act was passed by U.S. Congruss and it prohibits aid and creates a total embargo upon all trade with Cuba. -
Travel to Cuba is Now Illegal
President Kennedy prohibits travel to Cuba and commercial transactions with Cuba illegal for U.S. citizens. -
The ban on Travel is Droped
President Carter drops the ban on travel to Cuba and on U.S. citizens spending dollars in Cuba. -
U.S. Residents are Allowed to Send Money to Relatives in Cuba.
The Carter Administration relaxes laws to allow U.S. residents to send money to relatives in Cuba. -
Cuban-American are Permitted to Travel to Cuba
Cuban-Americans are permitted to visit their families in Cuba. -
Reestablishes the Travel Ban
The Reagan Administration reestablishes the travel ban, prohibits U.S. citizens from spending money in Cuba, and allows the 1977 fishing accord to lapse. -
Spending Limit for U.S. Citizens in Cube
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. -
Preaiden Clinton Enforces the Title lll
President Clinton suspends enforcement of Title III provisions of the Helms-Burton Act. -
James Sabzali Violates the Embargo
In Philadelphia, businessman James Sabzali is found guilty of violating the US embargo against Cuba. -
Two Senators Seeks to Lift the Embargo
Senators Max Baucusand Chuck Hagel introduce a bill in Congress that seeks to lift the embargo. -
Geroge W. Bush Tries to Lift the Embargo
President George W. Bush establishes the Committee for Assistance to a Free Cuba, and further enforces the ban on travel to the island. -
Presidential Proclamation 7757
President Bush signs Presidential Proclamation 7757, which bans vessels from traveling to Cuban ports from U.S. ports. -
Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act
US Senator Michael B. Enzi introduces the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act.
