House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
STOP MADURO Act
Official title: To increase the maximum reward amount for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Nicolás Maduro Moros to $100,000,000, which shall be paid out by the Federal Government from all assets being withheld from Nicolás Maduro Moros, officials of the Maduro regime and their co-conspirators.
Sponsor: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart R-FLWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 9, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 268.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DIAZ-BALART, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 5, January 9, 2025, Page H92):Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 9, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 46 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 268, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/268
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
7 cosponsors — 5 Republicans, 2 Democrats
2 of 7 cosponsors (29%) are from the other party.
Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), Andy Harris (R-MD), Maria Salazar (R-FL), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Darren Soto (D-FL), Pete Stauber (R-MN), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL).
More from the sponsor
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- H.R. 4779 (119th) National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
- H.R. 1299 (119th) EAGLES Act of 2025
- H.R. 3583 (119th) To amend title 4, United States Code, to ensure that a funeral honors detail recites the 13 Folds of Honor when presenting a flag of the…
Related bills
- S. 39 (119th) STOP MADURO ActIdentical bill
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.