This act allows Americans to sue foreign firms that use property in Cuba confiscated from them after the 1959 revolution.

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The Helms-Burton Act, also known as the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity Act, was passed by the US Congress in 1996. One of the key provisions of the act allows Americans to sue foreign companies that use property in Cuba that was confiscated from them after the 1959 revolution. The act has been controversial and has strained relations between the US and Cuba, as well as other countries whose companies are affected by the law.

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