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US HR9546

US HR9546
VALOR Act of 2024 Venezuela Advancing Liberty, Opportunity, and Rights Act of 2024


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Introduced
09/11/2024
In Committee
12/17/2024
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", seeks to promote democracy in Venezuela. It outlines U.S. policy to support a peaceful transition to democracy in Venezuela through diplomatic tools, including sanctions on the Maduro regime and any non-democratic successor government. The bill defines criteria for determining when a democratically elected government is in power, and it authorizes support for democratic and human rights groups, international observers, and humanitarian assistance to the Venezuelan people. The bill also imposes financial sanctions on the Maduro regime and restricts U.S. and international support for non-democratic Venezuelan governments, while providing for the termination of such sanctions once a democratically elected government is established.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. (on 12/17/2024)

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/house-bill/9546/all-info 09/12/2024
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9546/BILLS-118hr9546ih.pdf 09/20/2024
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