H.R. 2140: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2015

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Introduced:

Apr 30, 2015

Status:

Referred to Committee on Apr 30, 2015

This bill was assigned to a congressional committee on April 30, 2015, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Sponsor:

Christopher “Chris” Smith

Representative for New Jersey's 4th congressional district

Republican

Text:

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Last Updated: Apr 30, 2015
Length: 21 pages

Prognosis:

14% chance of being enacted (details)

About the bill

Full Title

To promote freedom, human rights, and the rule of law as part of United States-Vietnam relations.

The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.

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History

Jul 19, 2004		Earlier Version — Passed House This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1587 (108th).
Jun 30, 2005		Earlier Version — Introduced This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3190 (109th).
Sep 18, 2007		Earlier Version — Passed House This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3096 (110th).
Apr 2, 2009		Earlier Version — Introduced This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1969 (111th).
Sep 11, 2012		Earlier Version — Passed House This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1410 (112th).
Aug 1, 2013		Earlier Version — Passed House This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1897 (113th).
Apr 30, 2015		Introduced This is the first step in the legislative process. Read Text »
		Reported by Committee
		Passed House
		Passed Senate
		Signed by the President

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