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HRES 843 115th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Elections, voting, political campaign regulation International organizations and cooperation Venezuela

Reaffirming the importance of preserving free and fair elections and strengthening democratic institutions in the Western Hemisphere as a policy priority for the United States.

Introduced: April 24, 2018 Introduced by: Torres, Norma J. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 4, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.
Apr 24, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reaffirms the centrality to U.S. interests of preserving free and fair elections and advancing democratic institutions in the Western Hemisphere.

Rejects actions by: (1) the government of Venezuela that damage its election credibility, and (2) the Russian Federation and other hostile state or non-state actors to interfere with Western Hemisphere elections.

What's happening now June 4, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 843: Reaffirming the importance of preserving free and fair elections and strengthening democratic institutions in the Western Hemisphere as a policy priority for the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-843/
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"H. Res. 843: Reaffirming the importance of preserving free and fair elections and strengthening democratic institutions in the Western Hemisphere as a policy priority for the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-843/.
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H. Res. 843, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-843/.
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