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S.929: Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced May 9, 2013
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2013
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act - Directs the President to: (1) impose financial and immigration/entry sanctions on listed nationals of Vietnam who are complicit in human rights abuses committed against nationals of Vietnam or their family members, regardless of whether such abuses occurred in Vietnam; and (2) submit to Congress a publicly available list of individuals determined to be complicit in such human rights abuses. Authorizes the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 9, 2013 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3341-3342)
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| May 9, 2013 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |