Condemning the detention of Dr. Nguyen Quoc Quan, a citizen of the United States, by the Government of Vietnam, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should remove permanent normal trade relations status with Vietnam unless Dr. Nguyen is released.

3.0.0 1048 2021-06-07T19:38:20Z 2021-06-07T19:38:20Z House H HRES 2008-03-13 110 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing hswm04 Trade Subcommittee Referred to 2008-03-19T18:21:25Z Referred to 2008-03-13T14:34:40Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-03-13T14:34:35Z 2008-03-19 hswm04 Trade Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. Committee 2008-03-13 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2008-03-13 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2008-03-13 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-03-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-03-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 N L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 2008-03-13 True R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 2008-03-13 True L000043 Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22] NICK LAMPSON D TX 22 2008-03-31 False D000136 Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] THOMAS DAVIS R VA M. 11 2008-04-08 False M000590 Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-21] MICHAEL MCNULTY D NY R. 21 2008-04-09 False C000266 Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] STEVE CHABOT R OH 1 2008-04-14 False W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2008-04-14 False F000116 Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] BOB FILNER D CA 51 2008-04-16 False M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2008-05-05 False International Affairs Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Dissenters East Asia Foreign Trade and International Finance Human rights Normal trade relations Political prisoners Religion Religious liberty Sanctions (International law) Vietnam International Affairs

00 2008-03-13 Introduced in House 2008-05-09T13:20:27Z Calls for the release of Dr. Nguyen Quoc Quan and other political detainees by the government of Vietnam.

Condemns the ongoing human rights abuses in Vietnam.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should: (1) re-designate Vietnam as a Country of Particular Concern; (2) demand the government of Vietnam comply with internationally-recognized standards for basic freedoms and human rights; and (3) remove Vietnam's permanent normal trade relations status unless all political and religious prisoners are released and significant and immediate human rights reforms are made by the government of Vietnam.

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Condemning the detention of Dr. Nguyen Quoc Quan, a citizen of the United States, by the Government of Vietnam, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should remove permanent normal trade relations status with Vietnam unless Dr. Nguyen is released. Display Title Condemning the detention of Dr. Nguyen Quoc Quan, a citizen of the United States, by the Government of Vietnam, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should remove permanent normal trade relations status with Vietnam unless Dr. Nguyen is released. Official Title as Introduced Condemning the detention of Dr. Nguyen Quoc Quan, a citizen of the United States, by the Government of Vietnam, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should remove permanent normal trade relations status with Vietnam unless Dr. Nguyen is released. Introduced in House 2008-03-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hres1048ih/xml/BILLS-110hres1048ih.xml 2008-03-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.