Topic

Vietnam

428 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 60. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
44 bills in the 111th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 278 Expressing the sense of Congress that a grateful Nation supports and salutes Sons and Daughters in Touch on its 20th Anniversary that is being held on Father's Day, 2010, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, the District of Columbia. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. May 25, 2010
HR 6433 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. December 20, 2010
HR 6432 Vietnam Democracy Promotion Act of 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 18, 2010
HR 5879 To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to inter in national cemeteries individuals who supported the United States in Laos during the Vietnam War era. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. July 30, 2010
HR 5402 Alaska Native Veterans Land Allotment Equity Act Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. May 26, 2010
HR 3689 To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes. Became Public Law No: 111-270. October 12, 2010
HR 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 Became Public Law No: 111-242. September 30, 2010
HR 2926 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide, without expiration, hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care for certain Vietnam-era veterans exposed to herbicide and veterans of the Persian Gulf War. Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote . July 9, 2009
HR 2912 To authorize and request the President to award the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Captain Felix Sosa-Camejo for his gallant and heroic actions during the Vietnam War, ending with his death in combat on February 13, 1968. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. August 3, 2009
HR 2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 Became Public Law No: 111-84. October 28, 2009
HR 2475 Foreign Relations Authorization and Reform Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. May 19, 2009
HR 2410 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. June 22, 2009
HR 2254 Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. May 8, 2009
HR 1969 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 Referred to House Ways and Means April 2, 2009
HR 1428 To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide wartime disability compensation for certain veterans with Parkinson's disease. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. March 13, 2009
HR 671 In Memory Medal for Forgotten Veterans Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 6, 2009
HRES 1694 Commending The Wall that Heals. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 20, 2010
HRES 1572 Condemning and deploring the violence, threats, fines, and harassment faced by the villagers of Con Dau, Da Nang, for seeking to protect their land, the historic cemetery, and other parish properties, and to receive an equitable resolution of their property dispute, and for other purposes. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 29, 2010
HRES 1515 Calling on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to uphold and respect basic human rights by releasing three women democracy activists, writer Tran Khai Thanh Thuy, attorney Le Thi Cong Nhan, and cyber-activist Pham Thanh Nghien. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 14, 2010
HRES 1331 Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic struggle and sacrifice of the Vietnamese people for the cause of freedom and commending the Vietnamese-American community and nongovernmental organizations. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. July 26, 2010
HRES 1272 Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. May 5, 2010
HRES 1228 Honoring the veterans of Helicopter Attack Light Squadron Three and their families. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 1, 2010
HRES 672 Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to release imprisoned bloggers and respect Internet freedom. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. October 21, 2009
HRES 342 Expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. April 28, 2009
HRES 334 Calling on the Government of Vietnam to release from prison, end the detention without trial, and cease the harassment and house arrest of the people who signed the Manifesto on Freedom and Democracy for Vietnam, and expressing the sense of Congress that the President should encourage Vietnam to release such people from prison and to direct the Secretary of State to establish a Countries of Particular Concern list to condemn countries like Vietnam, which engage in "particularly severe violations" of human rights. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 21, 2009
HRES 234 Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. March 24, 2009
HRES 203 Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 31, 2009
HRES 188 Honoring the service, courage, and sacrifice of the Seawolves of Helicopter Attack Light Squadron Three. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. March 31, 2009
HRES 20 Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. December 17, 2010
S 3974 Vietnam Human Rights Sanctions Act Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. November 18, 2010

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