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H.R. 4778 (93rd)

A bill requiring congressional authorization for the reinvolvement of American forces in further hostilities in Indochina.

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Introduced

27 February 1973

Last action

27 February 1973 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Hechler, Ken [D-WV-4], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16], Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4], Sen. Melcher, John [D-MT], Rep. Mosher, Charles A. [R-OH-13], Rep. Roy, William R. [D-KS-2]

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1 August 2024

Summary

Requires congressional authorization for the reinvolvement of American forces in further hostilities in Indochina. Provides that the provisions of this Act shall take effect sixty days after the agreement is signed in Paris on January 27, 1973, or upon the release of all United States prisioners of war held by the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and its allies and an accounting of United States personnel missing in action, or upon the enactment of the Act, whichever is later.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1973

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1973

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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