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To impose sanctions on individuals complicit in human rights abuses in Vietnam. HR 4254 Vietnam Human rights Sanctions

Created by H.R. on September 15, 2014

Congressional Bill HR4254

** The President shall consider annual report from the State Department for a list individuals of Vietnamese nationals complicit in human rights abuses, and shall impose certain sanctions:
1) Prohibition on entry and admission to the US.
2) Prohibition on financial transactions and the exportation and importation of property by those individuals.
** Termination of Sanctions :
1) Unconditionally released all political prisoners;
2) Ceased its practices of violence, unlawful detention, torture, and abuse of citizens of Vietnam while engaging in peaceful political activity; and
3) Conducted a transparent investigation into the killings, arrest, and abuse of peace activists

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