 At a meeting of the Diocesan Synod in March 2015, following the decision by the USA and Cuba to re-establish diplomatic relations, it was resolved to take steps to return formally to the Episcopal Church.A commission formed to study the resolution is expected to consider the request at the General Convention in 2018.In July, 2018, at the 79th Episcopal General Convention, both the House of Bishops and the House of Deputies voted unanimously to re-admit the Episcopal Church of Cuba as a diocese of the Episcopal Church in province II, which includes dioceses from New York and New Jersey in the United States, Haiti and the Virgin Islands.