To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Summary

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Establishes a Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which shall: (1) monitor the Socialist Republic of Vietnam's human rights compliance, with particular emphasis on the Montagnard peoples and the Central and Northwest Highlands; (2) maintain lists of persons believed to be imprisoned, detained, tortured, or otherwise persecuted by the government of the...

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Introduced(11/15/07)

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President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Fortenberry

(R) NE – 1

Cosponsors (6)

TOWNS

(D) NY

WOLF

(R) VA

McCotter

(R) MI

Franks

(R) AZ

Aderholt

House (R) Alabama

Smith

House (R) New Jersey

Topics

International Affairs

Government Spending & Operations

Human & Civil Rights

Law Enforcement

Law & The Judicial System

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

Nov 15, 2007