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Recognizing 49th Anniversary of Black April and Fall of Saigon

This House Resolution commemorates the 49th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon, events from April 30, 1975. It highlights the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to U.S. society and their dedication to promoting freedom and human rights in Vietnam. It encourages citizens to remember these events and appreciate the Vietnamese-American community.
Key points
Commemorates the historical events of April 30, 1975, known as Black April and the Fall of Saigon.
Honors the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the United States and their advocacy for freedom and human rights in Vietnam.
Pays tribute to U.S. and South Vietnamese forces who fought in Vietnam, and to Vietnamese who lost their lives fleeing the country.
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Print number: 118_HRES_1187
Sponsor: Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-45]
Process start date: 2024-04-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recognizing the 49th anniversary of Black April and the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1187.

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 2024-04-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Commemorates the historical events of April 30, 1975, known as Black April and the Fall of Saigon.
  • Honors the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the United States and their advocacy for freedom and human rights in Vietnam.
  • Pays tribute to U.S. and South Vietnamese forces who fought in Vietnam, and to Vietnamese who lost their lives fleeing the country.
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. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-45].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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

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