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Recognizing the 48th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.
12/15/2023, 3:51 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 342
Bill 118 HRES 342, also known as the "Recognizing the 48th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to commemorate the events that took place on April 30, 1975, marking the end of the Vietnam War and the fall of Saigon to North Vietnamese forces.
The resolution acknowledges the significance of this date in history, known as Black April, as a day of remembrance for the sacrifices made by the Vietnamese people during the war. It also recognizes the contributions of Vietnamese Americans who fled their homeland in search of freedom and opportunity in the United States.
The resolution calls on the American people to honor the memory of those who lost their lives during the Vietnam War and to support efforts to preserve the history and legacy of this period. It also reaffirms the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Vietnam, emphasizing the importance of promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 342 serves as a reminder of the impact of the Vietnam War on both the Vietnamese and American people, and highlights the need to remember and learn from this chapter in history.
The resolution acknowledges the significance of this date in history, known as Black April, as a day of remembrance for the sacrifices made by the Vietnamese people during the war. It also recognizes the contributions of Vietnamese Americans who fled their homeland in search of freedom and opportunity in the United States.
The resolution calls on the American people to honor the memory of those who lost their lives during the Vietnam War and to support efforts to preserve the history and legacy of this period. It also reaffirms the strong and enduring relationship between the United States and Vietnam, emphasizing the importance of promoting peace, stability, and prosperity in the region. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 342 serves as a reminder of the impact of the Vietnam War on both the Vietnamese and American people, and highlights the need to remember and learn from this chapter in history.
Current Status of Bill HRES 342
Bill HRES 342 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 28, 2023. Bill HRES 342 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 28, 2023. Bill HRES 342's most recent activity 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. as of April 28, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 342
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 342
Primary Policy Focus
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 342
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