AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act
Summary
Assuring that the Fact-Finding Examination Continues to Track Human Rights in Venezuela Act or the AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act This bill requires the Department of State to act in the United Nations to extend the mandate of the International Fact-Finding Mission in Venezuela and to provide technical assistance to the Fact-Finding Mission. The bill also authorizes the President to direct U.S. representatives to the United Nations to support actions addressing Venezuela's human rights violations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 5, 2022
Last action Dec 5, 2022
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Dec 5, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
upper
Dec 5, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Tim Kaine
DDemocratic
Co
Benjamin L. Cardin
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Hagerty
RRepublican
Co
Marco Rubio
RRepublican
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