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H.R.3001: Vietnam Human Rights Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 4, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (22 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 4, 2021
Bill Summary
Vietnam Human Rights Act This bill requires actions related to human rights in Vietnam and addresses related issues. The Department of State must assist eligible individuals and entities working to secure the release of political and religious prisoners in Vietnam. The Office of Internet Freedom within the U.S. Agency for Global Media and the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor within the State Department shall prioritize (1) the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 9, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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May 4, 2021 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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May 4, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.) |