No Taxpayer Funds for Corporate Investment in Venezuelan Oil Act
United States119th CongressS-3685Senate
Updated: Jan 15, 2026
Summary
This bill, titled the "No Taxpayer Funds for Corporate Investment in Venezuelan Oil Act," aims to prevent the use of United States government funds for certain reimbursements. Specifically, it prohibits the obligation or expenditure of funds from the U.S. Treasury or any related account for the payment of reimbursements for qualified capital expenditures . A qualified capital expenditure is defined as any amount paid for new buildings or permanent improvements that increase the value of property within the oil and gas sector located in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela . This prohibition applies to reimbursements made to any "person," which includes U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and any foreign or domestic corporation or organization. The legislation seeks to ensure that taxpayer funds do not support corporate investments in the Venezuelan oil and gas industry.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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