Venezuela Oil Proceeds Transparency Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7819 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7819 To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an audit of a United States and Venezuela energy deal, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 5, 2026 Mr. Casten (for himself and Mr. Castro of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct an audit of a United States and Venezuela energy deal, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Venezuela Oil Proceeds Transparency Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that-- (1) on January 6, 2026, President Trump announced a United States-Venezuela energy deal under which the United States will market and sell Venezuelan oil and …