A resolution recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. Res. 804 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. RES. 804 Recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2024 Mr. Rubio (for himself, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Cassidy, and Mr. Bennet) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Recognizing Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the President-elect of Venezuela. Whereas, on July 28, 2024, Venezuela held Presidential elections, the first in the country since the widely discredited Presidential election in 2018; Whereas the elections were neither free nor fair, and the process lacked respect for fundamental freedoms, with the Carter Center stating, ``Venezuela's 2024 presidential election did not meet international standards of electoral integrity and cannot be considered democratic.''; Whereas President Joe Biden has publicly stated the n…