S1931-118

Introduced

To direct the United States Government to support extending the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela until a resolution of the Venezuelan crisis is achieved.

118th Congress Introduced Jun 13, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To direct the United States Government to support extending the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela until a resolution of the Venezuelan crisis is achieved., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Assuring that the Fact-Finding Examination Continues to Track Human Rights in Venezuela Act or the AFFECT Human...
  • Section id348acdd185e447d6897c43ac018c93f3: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: The United Nations Human Rights Council Resolution adopted Resolution 42/25 on September 27, 2019,...
  • Section id9a1d65203f32492aac56470e5dfaacc5: 3. Actions relating to the fact-finding mission on Venezuela The Secretary of State shall take such actions as may be necessary to use the voice, vote, and...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To direct the United States Government to support extending the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela until a resolution of the Venezuelan crisis is achieved., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Foreign Policy, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To direct the United States Government to support extending the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela until a resolution of the Venezuelan crisis is achieved., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Foreign Policy Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jun 13, 2023

Mr. Kaine (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Mr. Cardin, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Foreign Policy Immigration
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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