HR 15249 · 94th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to permit the enlistment of Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees into the Armed Forces of the United States under certain circumstances.

Introduced 1976-08-24· Sponsored by Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.(1976-08-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Permits the enlistment of Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees into the U.S. Armed Forces if the Secretary of the military department concerned determines that any such alien intends to make a legal declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States after his or her status has been adjusted to that of an alien admitted for permanent residence. States that the authority to enlist such aliens into the Armed Forces shall expire 12 months after the enactment of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (11)

9 Democrats2 Republicans