Public Law 114-194 | Public Law 114–194: To extend the termination of sanctions with respect to Venezuela under the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014.

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PUBLIC LAW 114–194—JULY 15, 2016

130 STAT. 674

Public Law

114–194

114th Congress

An Act

To extend the termination of sanctions with respect to Venezuela under the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014.

July 15, 2016

[S. 2845]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act

of 2016.

50 USC 1701 note.

SECTION 1.

SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “

Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Extension Act of 2016

”.

SEC. 2.

EXTENSION OF TERMINATION OF SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO VENEZUELA.

Section 5(e) of the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–278; 50 U.S.C. 1701 note)

is amended

striking

“December 31, 2016” and

inserting

“December 31, 2019”.

Approved July 15, 2016.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2845:

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016):

Apr. 28, considered and passed Senate.

July 6, considered and passed House.

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