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HRES 1202 116th Congress House International Affairs Detention of persons Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Human rights International organizations and cooperation Latin America Political parties and affiliation Protest and dissent United Nations Venezuela War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the…

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Denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.

Introduced: October 23, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Nov 9, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade.
Oct 23, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 23, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution denounces efforts by the Nicolás Maduro regime to hold fraudulent legislative elections and joins members of the international community in rejecting the regime's efforts to carry out those elections. Further, it urges that elections in Venezuela be conducted as soon as possible according to international standards for free, fair, and transparent electoral processes.

Additionally, the resolution calls on the Maduro regime to cease its persecution of Venezuala's independent political parties and release all political prisoners, and it calls for Nicolás Maduro and senior members of his regime to be held accountable for their actions.

What's happening now November 9, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security and Trade.

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 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 3 Republican 1
Crist, Charlie
· Oct 23, 2020
Demings, Val
· Oct 23, 2020
Deutch, Theodore
· Oct 23, 2020
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Oct 23, 2020
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Oct 23, 2020
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Oct 23, 2020
Murphy, Stephanie
· Oct 23, 2020
Rooney, Francis
· Oct 23, 2020
Sires, Albio
· Oct 23, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Oct 23, 2020
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Oct 23, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1202: Denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1202/
MLA
"H. Res. 1202: Denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1202/.
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H. Res. 1202, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1202/.
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[H. Res. 1202: Denouncing the Maduro regime's efforts to hold fraudulent legislative elections, the absence of acceptable conditions to ensure free, fair, and transparent electoral processes in Venezuela, and the further erosion of Venezuelan democracy.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-1202/)
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