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H.Res. 872 (111th)

Calling for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to be designated a state sponsor of terrorism for its support of Iran, Hezbollah, and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC).

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Introduced

27 October 2009

Last action

27 October 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14], Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Christopher Smith, Pete Olson, Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], JOE BARTON, Robert Latta, Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Marsha Blackburn, Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Kenny Marchant, Kay Granger, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Bill Posey, Rob Bishop, Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Thomas Rooney, Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Steve King, Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Jason Chaffetz, Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], JOHN SHIMKUS, Trent Franks, Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Jim Jordan, Tom McClintock, Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16], Doug Lamborn, Jeb Hensarling, Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18], Ted Poe

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Condemns the government of Venezuela for its state-sponsored support of international terrorist groups. Calls on the Secretary of State to designate Venezuela as a state sponsor of terrorism. Urges increased counter-terrorism cooperation between the United States and allies in the region.

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Timeline

  1. 27 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 October 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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