House Bill 2097
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 4, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2097
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
April 4, 2019
07/17/2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
07/17/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/04/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
04/04/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 7:02:19 PM