HRES 943 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

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

Introduced Apr 28, 2020 Originated House Sponsor Alan S. Lowenthal D-CA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 28, 2020 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.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 28, 2020
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution recognizes the significance of the 45th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. The resolution honors the contributions of Vietnamese Americans and honors the service of members of the U.S. Armed Forces and the South Vietnamese forces who fought in Vietnam, including those who gave their lives.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 28, 2020 to May 5, 2020, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CAGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.OriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CAHarley RoudaOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CAJ. Luis CorreaOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CAJim CostaOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CARo KhannaOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalApr 28, 2020
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalApr 28, 2020
R-NJChristopher H. SmithMay 5, 2020

Actions 2

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  1. Apr 28, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Apr 28, 2020Referred 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.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 309Recognizing the 44th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.Related billApr 11, 2019

Subjects

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  1. Apr 28, 2020Introduced in House

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