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H.R. 7635: INVESTIGAR Act

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H.R. 7635: INVESTIGAR Act

117th Congress · introduced 2022-04-28 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2022-04-28 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

INVESTIGAR Act

Plain summary

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.

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] · 17 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Ronny Jackson (R-TX), W. Gregory Steube (R-FL), John H. Rutherford (R-FL), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Young Kim (R-CA)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] reported raising $2.5 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

No linked floor roll calls in our collected records yet. This does not mean the bill has never had a vote. Check the official bill history.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr7635 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117