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Senate resolution · 115th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate

A resolution expressing profound concern about the ongoing political, economic, social and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, urging the release of political prisoners, and calling for respect of constitutional and democratic processes, including free and fair elections.

S.Res. 35Introduced Feb 1, 2017Policy area: International Affairs
Sponsor: Sen. Ben Cardin D-MD
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 28, 2017 — Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

9 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 4 Democrats

5 of 9 cosponsors (56%) are from the other party.

Roy Blunt (R-MO), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Cory Gardner (R-CO), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), David Perdue (R-GA), Marco Rubio (R-FL).

More from the sponsor

Other 115th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Ben Cardin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Maryland in Congress

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Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.