House Bill 1004
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 6, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1004
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act
This bill prohibits funds made available to federal departments or agencies from being used to introduce the Armed Forces of the United States into hostilities with Venezuela, except pursuant to (1) a declaration of war, (2) a specific statutory authorization that meets the requirements of the War Powers Resolution and is enacted after the enactment of this bill, or (3) a national emergency created by attack upon the United States or the Armed Forces.
February 6, 2019
04/09/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/09/2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 17.
03/13/2019
Committee Hearings Held.
02/06/2019
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
02/06/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:32:52 PM