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HR 2097 116th Congress House International Affairs Asia Cambodia Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Congressional tributes Firearms and explosives Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Laos Vietnam

Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act

Introduced: April 4, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 17, 2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 17, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 4, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

What's happening now July 17, 2019

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Republican 1
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jul 22, 2019
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Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Jul 17, 2019
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 16, 2019
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 14, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 10, 2019
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Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Apr 4, 2019
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 4, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2097: Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2097/
MLA
"H.R. 2097: Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2097/.
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H.R. 2097, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2097/.
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