2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB825: BOLIVAR Act Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime Act
Legislative Summary
To prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the Maduro regime, and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/2/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
House of Representatives
9/18/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
House of Representatives
9/18/2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 6.
House of Representatives
11/18/2024
Mr. Fry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
11/18/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6034-6035)
House of Representatives
11/18/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 825.
House of Representatives
11/18/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6034-6035)
House of Representatives
11/18/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
11/19/2024
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(11/19/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor

Michael Waltz
Republican
Co-Sponsors (15)
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democrat
Maria Salazar
Republican
Carlos Gimenez
Republican
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon
Republican
Guy Reschenthaler
Republican
Doug Lamborn
Republican
Mario Diaz-Balart
Republican
Nancy Mace
Republican
Darren Soto
Democrat
George Santos
Republican
Abigail Spanberger
Democrat
Keith Self
Republican
Christopher Smith
Republican
Ruben Gallego
Democrat
Don Bacon
Republican