HR 8813 United States House · 117th Congress

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

Sep 2022

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Sep 13, 2022 Last action Sep 14, 2022

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Total actions

4

Key actions

0

Committee

2

Amendments

1

Sep 14, 2022

House · Amendment offered

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sep 14, 2022

House · Reported by committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sep 13, 2022

House · Referred to committee

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sep 13, 2022

House · Introduced

Introduced in House

1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Brian K. Fitzpatrick

Christopher H. Smith

David N. Cicilline

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Gerald E. Connolly

Maria Elvira Salazar