Recognizing the 45th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.

H. Res. 943 · 116th Congress · Apr 28, 2020 · Lineage

RESOLUTION

That the House of Representatives—

(1)

recognizes the significance of the 45th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975;

(2)

honors the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the United States over the last 45 years and their tireless commitment to upholding freedom, human rights, and democracy in Vietnam;

(3)

honors the service of members of the United States Armed Forces and of the South Vietnamese forces who fought in Vietnam, including those who gave their lives;

(4)

honors the memory of the Vietnamese who lost their lives while attempting to flee Vietnam; and

(5)

encourages all citizens of the United States to join in remembering the Fall of Saigon, honoring the contributions of the Vietnamese-American community, and calling for freedom, human rights, and democracy in Vietnam.

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Apr 28, 2020viewing Introduced in House Mr. Lowenthal (for himself, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Cisneros, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Correa, Mr. Khanna, Mrs. Davis of California, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Peters, and Mr. Costa) submitted the following resolution; which was 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

Recognizing the 45th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.

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