On the recordMay 16, 1977
Favorable action by Congress on this Agreement will constitute a tangible step in the improvement of United States-Cuban relations.
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presidency.ucsb.eduFavorable action by Congress on this Agreement will constitute a tangible step in the improvement of United States-Cuban relations.
United States-Cuba International Fishery Agreement Message to the Congress Transmitting the Agreement
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