Vietnam Refugee Return Act

Summary

Vietnam Refugee Return Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that South Vietnamese refugees who would not be physically endangered by a return to South Vietnam should be offered an opportunity to return to that country. Provides that the President should take steps to determine whether the Government of South Vietnam will permit such evacuees to return. Directs the President to identify those refugees who wish to return. Authorizes the President to provide transportation and make other necessary arrangements for the return of the refugees. Authorizes the appropriation of such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 7 May 1975

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 May 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 May 1975

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 7 May 1975

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6] · D · Sponsor
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