S 4686
116th Congress
Senate
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
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 24, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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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 survivors of the explosive remnants of war in the region. The President shall annually brief Congress on such assistance activities.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4686: Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4686/
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