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INVESTIGAR Act

12/29/2022, 11:18 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7635

The INVESTIGAR Act, also known as Bill 117 hr 7635, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to enhance the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and combat organized crime and corruption.

The INVESTIGAR Act includes provisions that would allocate additional funding to law enforcement agencies for the purpose of conducting investigations into organized crime and corruption. This funding would be used to hire additional personnel, purchase necessary equipment, and implement new technologies to aid in these investigations.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to strengthen cooperation and information sharing between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. This would help to ensure that investigations are conducted efficiently and effectively, and that criminals are brought to justice. Overall, the INVESTIGAR Act aims to improve the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and combat organized crime and corruption, ultimately working towards a safer and more just society for all Americans.

Congressional Summary of HR 7635

Iranian Nuclear and Venezuelan Energy, Sanctions and Terrorism Investigation Government Accountability Report Act or INVESTIGAR Act

This bill requires the President to, no later than 14 days after reaching an agreement with Iran regarding Iran's nuclear program, report to Congress describing the possible benefits that will accrue to the regime of Nicolas Maduro as a result of the agreement. (Maduro is the president of Venezuela whose reelection in 2018 is widely condemned, including by the United States, as fraudulent.)

The President must update the report every 180 days.

Current Status of Bill HR 7635

Bill HR 7635 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2022. Bill HR 7635 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2022.  Bill HR 7635's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of April 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7635

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
34
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
32
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7635

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7635

INVESTIGAR Act
INVESTIGAR Act
Iranian Nuclear and Venezuelan Energy, Sanctions and Terrorism Investigation Government Accountability Report Act
To direct the President to submit to Congress a report on possible benefits accruing to the regime of Nicolás Maduro as a result of an agreement with Iran relating to the nuclear program of Iran.

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