H.R. 7674119th CongressIn markupLatest action Mar 26, 2026Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: Venezuela Democratic Transition Strategy Act
Introduced:
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The bill would require a State Department strategy within 180 days to promote democratic change in Venezuela.
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This bill would require the Secretary of State to create a detailed strategy within 180 days to help Venezuela transition to democracy. The plan must address diplomatic efforts, freeing political prisoners, reducing the influence of Cuba, Russia, Iran, and China in Venezuela's military and government, directing humanitarian aid, and supporting civil society groups like journalists and human rights organizations.
This mainly affects the State Department and its foreign policy operations toward Venezuela. It may also indirectly affect Venezuelan political prisoners, journalists, civil society groups, and ordinary citizens who receive U.S. humanitarian aid.
The bill would create new planning and reporting obligations for the State Department, shaping future U.S. diplomacy, aid, and sanctions policy toward Venezuela without establishing new laws for individual Americans.
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Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 5.