Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Socialist Republic of Vietnam should provide former members of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Vietnam, who served alongside the United States Armed Forces in defense of their nation during the Vietnam War, with appropriate levels of support and services.

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HRES 296

Introduced

Apr 28, 2017

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

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Asia Cemeteries and funerals Conflicts and wars Disability and paralysis Historic sites and heritage areas International Affairs Military history Veterans' organizations and recognition Vietnam

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Summary

Calls upon Vietnam to:

provide aid to Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) veterans and support disabled veterans,
recognize the service of South Vietnam's veterans as a means to heal the scars of war, and
provide for the maintenance and upkeep of the Binh An Cemetery and designate it as a protected historic site.

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