LAOS, PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF

Amendments

Asia: recognize vital importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in supporting prosperity in region (S. Res. 126), S5363, S5365 [6NO]

Bills and resolutions

Asia: recognize vital importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in supporting prosperity in region (see S. Res. 126), S999 [28MR]

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN): support centrality in Indo-Pacific Region (see S. Res. 141), S1091 [30MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: defer removal of certain Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian nationals for certain period (see H.R. 5248), H4196 [22AU]

Hmong Americans: award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people in recognition of their highly distinguished service in Vietnam war and fight against communism (see S. 3271), S5458 [9NO] (see H.R. 2427), H1691 [30MR]

Hmong New Year: observance (see H. Res. 801), H5038 [20OC]

Vietnamese Conflict: support clearance of landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other explosive remnants of war in certain countries and recognize refugee and immigrant communities who supported and defended Armed Forces (see S. 3189), S5315 [1NO] (see H.R. 4570), H3475 [12JY]

Remarks in House

Hmong New Year: observance (H. Res. 801), H5482 [7NO]

Lao New Year: observance, E309 [13AP]

Remarks in Senate

Asia: recognize vital importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in supporting prosperity in region (S. Res. 126), S5363–S5366 [6NO]

Reports filed

Nomination of Heather Roach Variava To Be Ambassador to Laos: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S2027 [8JN]

Recognize Vital Importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and Role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in Supporting Prosperity in Region: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 126), S2068 [13JN]

Texts of

S. Res. 126, recognize vital importance of Mekong River to Southeast Asia and role of Mekong-U.S. Partnership in supporting prosperity in region, S1002 [28MR], S5365 [6NO]

S. Res. 141, support Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) centrality in Indo-Pacific Region, S1097 [30MR]