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118th Congress International Affairs

H.R. 4570: Legacies of War Recognition and Unexploded Ordnance Removal Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jul 12, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jul 12, 2023

This bill authorizes humanitarian assistance to Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia to clear landmines and other explosive remnants of war.

Under the bill, the President may, from FY2024 through FY2029, provide humanitarian assistance to (1) develop national surveys of landmines and other explosive remnants of war; (2) clear such explosive remnants of war; (3) manage stockpiles of small arms, light weapons, and ammunition; (4) build capacity and improve physical security related to such explosive remnants of war; and (5) support survivors of incidents involving such explosive remnants of war, including by providing related medical assistance and prosthetic devices.

The bill also requires the President to report to Congress about any assistance provided.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Amendments

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Cosponsors

20

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Ami Bera D-CA SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jul 12, 2023Introduced in the House by Ami Bera.
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  1. Jul 12, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jul 12, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.