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H.R.1410: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2012
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 7, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 12, 2012
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (8 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2012 - Prohibits U.S. nonhumanitarian assistance to the government of Vietnam in excess of FY2011 amounts unless: (1) the federal government provides assistance, in addition to democracy building assistance under this Act, supporting human rights training, civil society building, and exchange programs between the Vietnamese National Assembly and Congress at levels commensurate with or exceeding any increases in...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1410.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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April 7, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |