HRES 1049
110th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
Arms control
Biological warfare
Chemical warfare
Colombia
Crime and Law Enforcement
Insurgency
Latin America
Nuclear nonproliferation
State-sponsored terrorism
Terrorism
Treaties
United Nations
Venezuela
Calling for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to be designated a state sponsor of terrorism.
Introduced: March 13, 2008
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Became law
Mar 13, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 13, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Condemns the government of Venezuela for its support of international terrorist groups.
Directs the Secretary of State to work with the countries of the Western Hemisphere to ensure implementation of: (1) the Inter-American Convention Against Terrorism; and (2) U.N. Security Council resolutions to prevent the proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, and to halt the spread of global terrorism.
Calls upon the government of Venezuela to renounce all support to terrorist organizations, including the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Colombian National Liberation Army.
Urges the U.S. government to designate Venezuela as a state sponsor of terrorism.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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