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Directs U.S. policy to make human rights a central part of relations with Vietnam by monitoring abuses, restricting imports tied to forced labor, supporting internet freedom, and promoting religious liberty. It requires identification and sanctions for Vietnamese officials and others responsible for serious human rights abuses, expands U.S. reporting and monitoring requirements, and adds new topics to annual human rights dialogue reports with Vietnam.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Introduced April 30, 2025 by Christopher Henry Smith · Last progress April 30, 2025