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Chris Smith: The first measure, the Vietnam Human Rights Act, I introduced along with eight co-sponsors.

On the recordMay 13, 2015
The first measure, the Vietnam Human Rights Act, I introduced along with eight co-sponsors.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses introducing the Vietnam Human Rights Act with bipartisan support.

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