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H.Res. 293 (115th)

Recognizing the 42nd anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.

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Introduced

28 April 2017

Last action

23 May 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 28 April 2017

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 April 2017

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 April 2017

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2962)

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 18 May 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 May 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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