To withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting that takes place where Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and for other purposes.

3.0.0 2542 2023-01-11T13:22:45Z 2023-01-11T13:22:45Z House H HR 2011-07-14 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MACK:H.R. 2542.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution[Page H5087]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing hsfa07 Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Referred to 2011-10-25T13:05:25Z Markup by 2011-12-15T13:45:44Z Referred to 2011-07-14T14:02:15Z 2011-12-15 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 1. Committee 2011-12-15 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2011-10-25 hsfa07 Western Hemisphere Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. Committee 2011-07-14 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2011-07-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-07-14 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001155 Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14] Connie Mack R FL 14 N D000600 Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-21] Mario Diaz-Balart R FL 21 2011-07-14 True S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] Albio Sires D NJ 13 2011-07-14 True B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2011-09-22 False G000021 Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] ELTON GALLEGLY R CA 24 2011-09-22 False C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 2011-09-22 False P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2011-09-22 False S001179 Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18] Aaron Schock R IL 18 2011-09-22 False M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2011-09-22 False R000590 Rep. Rivera, David [R-FL-25] David Rivera R FL 25 2011-09-22 False M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2011-09-22 False B000208 Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] ROSCOE BARTLETT R MD G. 6 2011-09-22 False M001134 Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] SUE MYRICK R NC WILKINS 9 2011-12-12 False B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-9] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 9 2011-12-12 False S001164 Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2] Jean Schmidt R OH 2 2011-12-12 False B001274 Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] Mo Brooks R AL 5 2012-01-17 False M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2012-01-18 False International Affairs Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International organizations and cooperation Latin America Organization of American States Political movements and philosophies Rule of law and government transparency Venezuela International Affairs

00 2011-07-14 Introduced in House 2011-09-22T15:57:29Z Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) withhold 20% of U.S. assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting at which Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and (2) resume making such contributions upon the invocation of Article 20 and the discussion of Venezuela's violation of the Inter-American Democratic Charter at a meeting of the Permanent Council of the OAS.

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To withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting that takes place where Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and for other purposes. Display Title To withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting that takes place where Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To withhold twenty percent of United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the Organization of American States (OAS) for every permanent council meeting that takes place where Article 20 of the Inter-American Charter is not invoked with regard to Venezuela's recent constitutional reforms, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2011-07-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr2542ih/xml/BILLS-112hr2542ih.xml 2011-12-15 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 1. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.