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On the recordJuly 17, 2023
In May of this year, I reintroduced the Vietnam Human Rights Act, which parenthetically passed the House four times in the past, only to die in the Senate.
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Howard Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith discusses reintroducing a bill on Vietnam's human rights.

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