S. 2977 · 116th Congress
Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2019
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Bob Menendez
- Introduced
- 2019-12-04
- Latest action
- 2019-12-17 · Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch without amendment. Without written report.
Summary
Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2019
This bill extends to December 31, 2021, statutory provisions requiring sanctions on foreign persons responsible for violence or human rights abuses in Venezuela. Currently, such provisions are set to expire December 31, 2019.