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HRES 560 110th Congress House

Regarding the recent actions of Hugo Chavez and the Government of Venezuela.

Introduced: July 19, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Jul 19, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 19, 2007
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 Latest action July 19, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses outrage over Hugo Chavez's recent actions respecting control of energy companies operating in Venezuela.

Encourages the protection of investment and respect for the sanctity of property rights.

Recognizes the hard work and contributions of American workers, engineers, and scientists abroad, without whom, projects in Venezuela would not exist.

Urges: (1) American companies to stand up for their shareholders' property rights; and (2) the U.S. government to continue providing a model of public-private cooperation to the world in delivering on the energy needs of its citizens.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Republican 9
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jul 19, 2007
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 19, 2007
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Jul 19, 2007
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Jul 19, 2007
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jul 19, 2007
McCarthy, Kevin
· Jul 19, 2007
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jul 19, 2007
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jul 19, 2007
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jul 19, 2007
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 19, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 560: Regarding the recent actions of Hugo Chavez and the Government of Venezuela.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-560/
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"H. Res. 560: Regarding the recent actions of Hugo Chavez and the Government of Venezuela.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-560/.
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H. Res. 560, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-560/.
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