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H.R.1383: Vietnam Human Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 26, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 26, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (39 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 26, 2019
Bill Summary
Vietnam Human Rights Act This bill amends various reporting requirements related to foreign assistance and human rights. It also authorizes various aid programs related to Vietnam. In its annual reports to Congress on human rights in foreign countries and U.S. security assistance programs, the Department of State shall include assessments of online freedom of expression in each country, including efforts by governments to censor information,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 26, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Feb. 26, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |