Senate Resolution
S.Res. 486
A resolution commending Maria Corina Machado as Venezuela's legitimate presidential opposition candidate.
Primary Sponsor
Edward J. Markey
Senator
Cosponsors
1
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This resolution condemns efforts by the Venezuelan regime to prevent opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado from running in the 2024 presidential election. It calls for allowing reputable election observers and strengthening sanctions if negotiated conditions are not met.
Latest Action
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5762)
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A resolution commending Maria Corina Machado as Venezuela's legitimate presidential opposition candidate.
This resolution condemns efforts by the Venezuelan regime to prevent opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado from running in the 2024 presidential election. It calls for allowing reputable election observers and strengthening sanctions if negotiated conditio
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This resolution condemns efforts by the Venezuelan regime to prevent opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado from running in the 2024 presidential election. It calls for allowing reputable election observers and strengthening sanctions if negotiated conditions are not met.
- Bill Number
- 486
- Sponsor
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Introduced
- 11/6/2025
- Status
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5762)
- Policy Area
- International Affairs
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- A resolution commending Maria Corina Machado as Venezuela's legitimate presidential opposition candidate.
- Bill Number
- 486
- Sponsor
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Status
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5762)
- Introduced
- 11/6/2025
- Summary
- This resolution condemns efforts by the Venezuelan regime to prevent opposition candidate Maria Corina Machado from running in the 2024 presidential election. It calls for allowing reputable election observers and strengthening sanctions if negotiated conditions are not met.
Data from Congress.gov
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