HOUSE 2204116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Venezuelan Contracting Restriction Act
- Last Action
- 4/10/2019
Actions
- 2019-04-10Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- 2019-04-10Introduced in House
- 2019-04-10Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-04-10 (00)
Venezuelan Contracting Restriction Act
This bill prohibits an executive agency from entering into a contract for the procurement of goods or services with any person that has business operations with an authority of the Venezuelan government that is not recognized as the legitimate government of Venezuela by the U.S. government. (The United States recognizes Juan Guaido as interim President of the legitimate government of Venezuela.)
Cosponsors (19)
- Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
- Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
- Mark Meadows (R-NC)
- John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
- Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
- Mark Green (R-TN)
- Bill Posey (R-FL)
- Richard Hudson (R-NC)
- Alexander Mooney (R-WV)
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
- Randy Weber (R-TX)
- Neal Dunn (R-FL)
- W. Steube (R-FL)
- David Rouzer (R-NC)
- Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
- Ross Spano (R-FL)
- Anthony Gonzalez (R-OH)
- Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
- Rick Allen (R-GA)
Subjects
- Business ethics
- Latin America
- Public contracts and procurement
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
- Venezuela
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