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US Senate Backs Venezuelan Democracy and Nobel Laureate Machado.

The US Senate officially recognizes the results of the July 2024 Venezuelan presidential election won by Edmundo González. This resolution serves as a strong statement of support for the democratic opposition and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado. It signals the US government's firm commitment to promoting human rights and democratic values in Latin America.
Key points
Official recognition by the US Senate of the legitimate results of the July 2024 Venezuelan presidential election.
Demand that the Maduro regime ensure the safety of María Corina Machado and release all political prisoners.
Reaffirmation of US support for the Venezuelan people's aspirations for freedom and democratic leadership.
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Print number: 119_SRES_462
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Process start date: 2025-10-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing Nobel Prize winner Maria Corina Machado and reaffirming support for democracy in Venezuela.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_462.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-10-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition by the US Senate of the legitimate results of the July 2024 Venezuelan presidential election.
  • Demand that the Maduro regime ensure the safety of María Corina Machado and release all political prisoners.
  • Reaffirmation of US support for the Venezuelan people's aspirations for freedom and democratic leadership.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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