United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2542 (112th)
To withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting that takes place where Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and for other purposes.
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14 July 2011
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 1.
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Summary
Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) withhold 20% of U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting at which Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and (2) resume making such contributions upon the invocation of Article 20 and the discussion of Venezuela's violation of the Inter-American Democratic Charter at a meeting of the Permanent Council of the OAS.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 July 2011
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Introduced in House · EN · 14 July 2011
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 July 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2542
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/2542