Recognizing the 42nd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
USA115th CongressHRES-293| House
| Updated: 5/23/2017
Alan S. Lowenthal
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (11)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Military Personnel Subcommittee, East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee
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Recognizes the significance of the 42nd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Honors: the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the United States over the last 42 years and their tireless commitment to upholding freedom and democracy in Vietnam; the service of members of the U.S. Armed Forces and of the South Vietnamese forces who fought in Vietnam, including those who gave their lives; and the memory of the Vietnamese who lost their lives while attempting to flee Vietnam. Encourages all U.S. citizens to join in remembering the Fall of Saigon, honoring the contributions of the Vietnamese American community, and calling for freedom and democracy in Vietnam.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2962)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
International Affairs
AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysConflicts and warsCongressional tributesHuman rightsMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusVietnam
Recognizing the 42nd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
USA115th CongressHRES-293| House
| Updated: 5/23/2017
Recognizes the significance of the 42nd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Honors: the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the United States over the last 42 years and their tireless commitment to upholding freedom and democracy in Vietnam; the service of members of the U.S. Armed Forces and of the South Vietnamese forces who fought in Vietnam, including those who gave their lives; and the memory of the Vietnamese who lost their lives while attempting to flee Vietnam. Encourages all U.S. citizens to join in remembering the Fall of Saigon, honoring the contributions of the Vietnamese American community, and calling for freedom and democracy in Vietnam.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2962)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Alan S. Lowenthal
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (11)
Foreign Affairs Committee, Military Personnel Subcommittee, East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee
International Affairs
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- Introduced
- In Committee
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- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AsiaCommemorative events and holidaysConflicts and warsCongressional tributesHuman rightsMilitary historyMilitary personnel and dependentsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusVietnam