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119-s-39119th Congress

STOP MADURO Act

Sponsored By: Senator Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Introduced

Summary

Would authorize up to $100 million in rewards for information that directly leads to the arrest and conviction of Nicolas Maduro Moros. It would allow the State Department to pay one or more informants for such information and require that all payments come only from the liquidation of assets withheld under U.S. sanctions against Maduro, regime officials, and their co-conspirators.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Large reward for Maduro conviction

If enacted, the Secretary of State could pay up to $100 million total for information that directly leads to the arrest and conviction of Nicolas Maduro Moros. Payments could go to one or more people. The money would come only from liquidation of assets withheld from Maduro, his officials, or co-conspirators under specified sanctions authorities. Applicable authorities named include the Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act, section 5 of the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014, and several Venezuela-related executive orders. The bill does not set how much each person would get or when payments would be made.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Scott, Rick [R-FL]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

    LA • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 1/9/2025

  • Sen. Moody, Ashley [R-FL]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/9/2025

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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