Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 1428
118th Congress(2023-2024)
A bill to require a report on efforts by Venezuelan state actors and transnational criminal organizations to capture and detain United States citizens as hostages.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 3, 2023
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
May 3, 2023
Latest Action
May 3, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1428
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Texas
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill requires the Department of State to report to Congress on efforts by Venezuela to detain U.S. citizens and permanent residents.

Text (1)
Actions (2)
05/03/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
05/03/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
May 29, 2024 1:54:43 PM