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UPDATE: H.R. 1587 - Viet Nam Human Rights Act of 2003 - Sponsored by Rep. Smith (R-NJ) - passed the House of Representatives on 19 July 2004 by a vote of 323-45. Last Major Action: July 14: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed until July 15. July 15: Pursuant to clause 8, Rule XX, the Speaker postponed until Monday, July 19, 2004, the roll call votes on the motions to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1587. July 19: Motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1587, without Amendment. Passed the House 323-45. Roll Call Vote Final Vote Results for Roll Call 391 (July 19, 2004) Debate on the Floor (July 14, 2004) U.S.-Vietnam Congressional Caucus Letter U.S.-Vietnam Trade Council Letter to Members of Congress
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