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AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act

USA117th CongressS-5182| Senate 
| Updated: 12/5/2022
Tim Kaine

Tim Kaine

Democratic Senator

Virginia

Cosponsors (3)
Bill Hagerty (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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
Sep 14, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8813
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 5, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 5, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • September 14, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8813
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 5, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 5, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8813: AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
Congressional oversightCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternational organizations and cooperationLatin AmericaUnited NationsVenezuela

AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act

USA117th CongressS-5182| Senate 
| Updated: 12/5/2022
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.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Sep 14, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8813
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 5, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Dec 5, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • September 14, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8813
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • December 5, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 5, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Tim Kaine

Tim Kaine

Democratic Senator

Virginia

Cosponsors (3)
Bill Hagerty (Republican)Benjamin L. Cardin (Democratic)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8813: AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
  • 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