H.R. 8813 · 117th Congress · House

AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act

Active· Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Introduced
Sep 13, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 14, 2022Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  2. SEP 14, 2022Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

  3. SEP 13, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. SEP 13, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. SEP 13, 2022IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 14, 2022

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Sep 13, 2022

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