United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 240 (114th)
Recognizing the economic, cultural, and political contributions of the Southeast Asian American community at this time of the 40th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge control over Cambodia and the beginning of the Cambodian Genocide, and the end of the Vietnam War and Secret War in Laos.
Introduced
30 April 2015
Last action
20 May 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Sponsors
Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
Subjects
Asylum
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Recognizes the significance of the 40th anniversary of the beginning of the Khmer Rouge rule and the Cambodian Genocide, the end of the Vietnam War and the Secret War in Laos, the humanitarian response of the United States to receive over one million refugees from the region, and the beginning of the Southeast Asian American community in the United States. Recognizes further the ongoing contributions of the Southeast Asian American community to the economic, cultural, and political vitality of the United States.
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Timeline
30 April 2015
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 May 2015
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E640)
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 30 April 2015 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-resolution/240
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hres/240
- us · 114-hres-240 · source updated 7 April 2025