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Prohibiting Unauthorized U.S. Military Action in Venezuela

This act aims to restrict the use of U.S. armed forces in Venezuela. It means the government cannot deploy troops for hostilities in that country without explicit congressional approval, increasing citizen oversight of military conflict decisions. Exceptions include self-defense, counternarcotics operations, and humanitarian aid.
Key points
Prohibits the use of funds for hostilities in Venezuela without congressional authorization.
Ensures greater citizen control over military engagement decisions through congressional approval.
Allows the use of force for self-defense, protection of citizens and military personnel, counternarcotics, and humanitarian assistance.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3344
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]