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House resolution · H.Res. 987 (119th Congress)

Denouncing Nicolás Maduro's authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commending President Trump for taking decisive action long called for by Members…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jan 14, 2026

Sponsor: Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (U.S. Representative, AR-1, Republican)

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Denouncing Nicolás Maduro's authoritarian, despotic, and murderous regime and commending President Trump for taking decisive action long called for by Members of Congress.

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Summary

A non-binding House resolution that criticizes the Venezuelan government under Nicolas Maduro and commends the President and U.S. law enforcement, military, and intelligence personnel over an operation the resolution says took place on January 3, 2026 to detain and remove him. The characterizations, including that he should be held accountable for narcoterrorism and crimes against humanity, are its own, and it carries no legal effect.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

House Committee on Foreign Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives, Senate Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. Senate.

Cosponsors

9

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Republican9

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Full history

  1. Jan 14, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Jan 12, 2026

    In committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    U.S. House

  3. Jan 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Jan 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Jan 12, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  1. Jan 12, 2026

    Submitted in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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