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Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Reauthorization Act of 2023

Introduced: November 29, 2023 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 29, 2023
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Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Reauthorization Act of 2023

This bill extends through 2025 authorizations for certain sanctions related to Venezuela. These include (1) sanctions against persons committing violence and human rights violations in Venezuela, (2) sanctions against persons acting on behalf of Russia supporting Venezuelan security forces, (3) restrictions on export of defense articles and services to Venezuela, and (4) restrictions on visas to senior Venezuelan officials.

What's happening now November 29, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6831 Related bill VERDAD Reauthorization Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Nov 29, 2023
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Nov 29, 2023
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Nov 29, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3363: Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Reauthorization Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3363/
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"S. 3363: Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Reauthorization Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3363/.
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S. 3363, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3363/.
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