United States · Resolution · HRES
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).
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
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
27 October 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
27 October 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 October 2009 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 October 2009
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 October 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 October 2009
Sponsors
- Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Pete Olson · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Cosponsor
- JOE BARTON · R · Cosponsor
- Robert Latta · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] · R · Cosponsor
- Kenny Marchant · R · Cosponsor
- Kay Granger · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Posey · R · Cosponsor
- Rob Bishop · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Thomas Rooney · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Steve King · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Jason Chaffetz · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- JOHN SHIMKUS · R · Cosponsor
- Trent Franks · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Jim Jordan · R · Cosponsor
- Tom McClintock · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Doug Lamborn · R · Cosponsor
- Jeb Hensarling · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Ted Poe · R · Cosponsor
- · hsfa00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/872
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/872
- us · 111-hres-872 · source updated 7 April 2025