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  • H.R. 825, also known as the "Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime Act" or the "BOLIVAR Act," seeks to stop the U.S. government from contracting with companies that engage in significant business with the Maduro regime in...

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    H.R. 825 is a rule that says the U.S. government can't make deals with companies that do a lot of business with Venezuela's leader, who the U.S. doesn't think is the real boss. There are some exceptions for things like helping people or keeping the country safe, and it lasts for three years after it starts.