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US S1064
US S1064Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021 RENACER Act
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Introduced
03/25/2021
03/25/2021
In Committee
03/25/2021
03/25/2021
Crossed Over
11/02/2021
11/02/2021
Passed
11/09/2021
11/09/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
11/10/2021
11/10/2021
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
An Act To advance the strategic alignment of United States diplomatic tools toward the realization of free, fair, and transparent elections in Nicaragua and to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to protect the fundamental freedoms and human rights of the people of Nicaragua, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021 or the RENACER Act, aims to advance U.S. diplomatic efforts towards free, fair, and transparent elections in Nicaragua and reaffirm the U.S. commitment to protecting the fundamental freedoms and human rights of the Nicaraguan people. Key provisions include: reviewing Nicaragua's participation in a trade agreement, restricting international financial institutions from providing certain assistance to Nicaragua, imposing targeted sanctions on those obstructing democratic elections, coordinating sanctions strategies with international partners, and requiring various reports on corruption, Russian activities, and human rights abuses in Nicaragua.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (7)
Bob Menendez (D)*,
Ben Cardin (D),
Ted Cruz (R),
Dick Durbin (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
Chris Murphy (D),
Marco Rubio (R),
Last Action
Became Public Law No: 117-54. (on 11/10/2021)
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