Restoring Electoral Fairness and Opposition Rights through Mandates for Accountability Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Aug 7, 2026
What it does
The bill seeks to reauthorize and expand sanctions under the Nicaragua Investment Conditionality Act of 2018 to pressure the Nicaraguan government to restore democratic processes, protect human rights, and end repression, particularly targeting the gold sector and entities supporting Russia or Iran. It affects the Government of Nicaragua, its officials, and individuals or entities involved in sanctioned sectors or activities, including religious persecution and support for foreign adversaries. The bill mandates periodic reports on sanctions implementation and requires an assessment of conditions for a democratic transition in Nicaragua, with sanctions set to terminate by December 31, 2035,…
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