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HOUSE 2097116th CongressOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act

Last Action
7/17/2019

Actions

  • 2019-07-17Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2019-07-17Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2019-04-04Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • 2019-04-04Introduced in House
  • 2019-04-04Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-04-04 (00)

Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act

This bill authorizes the President to provide humanitarian aid to Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia for (1) the clearance of unexploded ordnance, and (2) assistance for victims of the explosive remnants of war in the region. The President shall annually brief Congress on such assistance activities.

Cosponsors (9)

  • Michael McCaul (R-TX)
  • ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
  • Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
  • Jackie Speier (D-CA)
  • BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
  • FRANK PALLONE (D-NJ)
  • BRAD SHERMAN (D-CA)
  • Bradley Schneider (D-IL)
  • Ilhan Omar (D-MN)

Subjects

  • Asia
  • Cambodia
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Congressional tributes
  • Firearms and explosives
  • Foreign aid and international relief
  • International organizations and cooperation
  • Laos
  • Vietnam
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