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Designating Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day

This House Resolution supports designating April 17, 2025, as Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day. Its purpose is to remember the victims of the Khmer Rouge regime and honor survivors and the Cambodian community in the U.S. For citizens, this means official recognition of a tragic history and an encouragement to reflect on it.
Key points
Designation of April 17, 2025, as Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day.
Commemoration of nearly 2 million victims of the Khmer Rouge regime.
Honoring survivors and highlighting the resilience of the Cambodian community in the United States.
Encouragement for all to reflect on the history of the genocide and its legacy.
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Expressing support for the designation of April 17, 2025, as "Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day" to remember the horrific slaughter of almost 2,000,000 Cambodian people at the hand of the Khmer Rouge regime.
Print number: HRES 1156
Sponsor: Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Process start date: 2024-04-17
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Designating Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 1156.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of April 17, 2025, as Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day.
  • Commemoration of nearly 2 million victims of the Khmer Rouge regime.
  • Honoring survivors and highlighting the resilience of the Cambodian community in the United States.
  • Encouragement for all to reflect on the history of the genocide and its legacy.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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