AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
USA117th CongressHR-8813| House
| Updated: 9/14/2022
Albio Sires
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (13)
David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
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Assuring that the Fact-Finding Examination Continues to Track Human Rights in Venezuela Act or the AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act This bill requires the Department of State to act in the United Nations to extend the mandate of the International Fact-Finding Mission in Venezuela and to provide technical assistance to the Fact-Finding Mission. The bill also authorizes the President to direct U.S. representatives to the United Nations to support actions addressing Venezuela's human rights violations.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
International Affairs
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLatin AmericaUnited NationsVenezuela
AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
USA117th CongressHR-8813| House
| Updated: 9/14/2022
Assuring that the Fact-Finding Examination Continues to Track Human Rights in Venezuela Act or the AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act This bill requires the Department of State to act in the United Nations to extend the mandate of the International Fact-Finding Mission in Venezuela and to provide technical assistance to the Fact-Finding Mission. The bill also authorizes the President to direct U.S. representatives to the United Nations to support actions addressing Venezuela's human rights violations.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Albio Sires
Democratic Representative
New Jersey
Cosponsors (13)
David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Foreign Affairs Committee
International Affairs
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLatin AmericaUnited NationsVenezuela