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Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2977| Senate 
| Updated: 12/17/2019
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Marco Rubio (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2019 This bill extends to December 31, 2021, statutory provisions requiring sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violence or human rights abuses in Venezuela. Currently, such provisions are set to expire December 31, 2019.

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Dec 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 11, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 17, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Dec 17, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.
  • December 4, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 4, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • December 11, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • December 17, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
  • December 17, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.

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Foreign propertyLatin AmericaPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsVenezuelaVisas and passportsWar and emergency powers

Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2019

USA116th CongressS-2977| Senate 
| Updated: 12/17/2019
Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2019 This bill extends to December 31, 2021, statutory provisions requiring sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violence or human rights abuses in Venezuela. Currently, such provisions are set to expire December 31, 2019.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Dec 4, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 4, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Dec 11, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 17, 2019
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Dec 17, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.
  • December 4, 2019
    Introduced in Senate
  • December 4, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • December 11, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • December 17, 2019
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
  • December 17, 2019
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 364.
Robert Menendez

Robert Menendez

Democratic Senator

New Jersey

Cosponsors (1)
Marco Rubio (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Foreign propertyLatin AmericaPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsVenezuelaVisas and passportsWar and emergency powers