Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act
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Became law
Dec 14, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 14, 2022
Introduced in House
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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 must annually brief Congress on such activities.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9540: Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9540/
"H.R. 9540: Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9540/.
H.R. 9540, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9540/.
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