Senate bill · S. 4809 (119th Congress)
Venezuela Democratic Transition Act
U.S. Senate
Summary
Requires the Secretary of State to develop a strategy supporting free and fair elections in Venezuela and authorizes sanctions on individuals complicit in gross human rights violations in Venezuela. The bill's findings characterize the Venezuelan parliamentary elections of December 2020 and May 2025 as fraudulent, and the July 2024 presidential election as violating Venezuelan law and international standards.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
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Committee
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations · U.S. Senate
Full history
- Jun 17, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jun 17, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Jun 17, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Jun 17, 2026
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.