2009-04-02 H.R. 1969: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 2009-04-02 H.R. 1969: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 Tariffs Congressional oversight Asia Employment discrimination and employee rights Religion International affairs Foreign aid and international relief Immigration status and procedures Human rights Racial and ethnic relations International exchange and broadcasting Cultural exchanges and relations Sanctions Vietnam Political movements and philosophies Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Free trade and trade barriers News media and reporting Human trafficking Political representation introduced H.R. 1969: To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam. 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. 2009-04-02 Referred to House Foreign Affairs 2009-04-02 Referred to House Ways and Means 2009-04-02 S. 1159: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 (111th Congress) S. 1159: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 111 H.R. 1969: Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 (111th Congress) 1969 h Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2009 To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam. HouseBill LegislativeAction OfficialTitle ShortTitle