A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of Operation Absolute Resolve.

This resolution states the Senate's support for Operation Absolute Resolve, a U.S. military and law enforcement operation on January 3, 2026, that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. It lists background on Maduro's time in power, disputed elections, drug trafficking charges, U.S. sanctions, and ties to groups the U.S. has designated as terrorist organizations. The resolution commends the administration and the servicemembers and law enforcement officers who took part. It also states support for the President's efforts to assist the Venezuelan people. As a resolution, it expresses the Senate's view and does not create new law.

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Sponsors

• John Cornyn Republican sponsor
• 3 cosponsors