House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Russian-Venezuelan Threat Mitigation Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2019
- Committee actionMar 14, 2019
- Passed HouseMar 25, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 26, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1477.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1477, Russian-Venezuelan Threat Mitigation Act” on March 21, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on March 14, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 21, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55049
- CBO publication date
- March 21, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1477, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1477
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 37, February 28, 2019, Page H2317):Article I of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 28, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 30 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1477, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1477
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1477, last updated May 28, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
8 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 5 Democrats
3 of 8 cosponsors (38%) are from the other party.
Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), Donna Shalala (D-FL), Brad Sherman (D-CA), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Darren Soto (D-FL), Van Taylor (R-TX).
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
- H.R. 4078 (116th) EARLY Act Reauthorization of 2020
- H.R. 2745 (116th) Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020
- H.R. 7609 (116th) Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
- H.R. 1705 (116th) Jaime’s Law
- H.R. 2777 (116th) PALS Act
- H.R. 4077 (116th) TIME for Holocaust Survivors Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.