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US S5003

US S5003
VALOR Act of 2024 Venezuela Advancing Liberty, Opportunity, and Rights Act of 2024


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Introduced
09/10/2024
In Committee
09/10/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to promote democracy in Venezuela, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the "Venezuela Advancing Liberty, Opportunity, and Rights Act of 2024" or the "VALOR Act of 2024," aims to promote democracy in Venezuela. Key provisions include: opposing the seating of representatives from the non-democratic Venezuelan government in international financial institutions until a democratically elected government is in place, authorizing support for democratic and human rights groups, imposing sanctions on Venezuela's government and those assisting it, and providing assistance to the Venezuelan people under a democratically elected government. The bill defines key terms, such as "Government of Venezuela" and "assistance to Venezuela," and outlines the process for terminating sanctions once a democratically elected government is in power.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 09/10/2024)

Bill Topics

International Affairs and Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Human Rights
  • ‐ Specific Country and Regional Issues

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5003/all-info 09/11/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s5003/BILLS-118s5003is.pdf 09/18/2024
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