H.R.1004: Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Feb. 6, 2019
  • Latest Major Action April 9, 2019

Bill Cosponsors

79 (76 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bill Version

Bill Summary

Prohibiting Unauthorized Military Action in Venezuela Act This bill prohibits funds made available to federal departments or agencies from being used to introduce the Armed Forces of the United States into hostilities with Venezuela, except pursuant to (1) a declaration of war, (2) a specific statutory authorization that meets the requirements of the War Powers Resolution and is enacted after the enactment of this bill, or (3) a national...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.1004.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.1004.

Bill Actions

Date Description
April 9, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 9, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 17.
March 14, 2019
Committee Hearings Held.
March 13, 2019
Committee Hearings Held.
Feb. 6, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb. 6, 2019

Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

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