United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6849 (94th)
Vietnam and Cambodia Refugee Resettlement Assistance Act
Introduced
8 May 1975
Last action
8 May 1975 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13]
Subjects
Asylum
Source updated
2 September 2025
Summary
Vietnam and Cambodia Refugee Resettlement Assistance Act - Authorizes $127,000,000 to be appropriated for a period of no more than 90 days for assistance to refugees from Vietnam and Cambodia for medical care, resettlement, social and welfare services, transportation to third countries or back to Vietnam and Cambodia if requested. Places a one-year moratorium on the hiring by any intelligence agency of the United States Government or by the Department of Defense of refugees who participated in the Operation Phoenix program. Directs the President to report to Congress regarding: (1) the occupations and backgrounds of refugees; and (2) those refugees who participated in the Operation Phoenix program.
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Timeline
8 May 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 May 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 May 1975
Sponsors
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
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- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/6849
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/6849
- us · 94-hr-6849 · source updated 2 September 2025