Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Southeast Asian refugee resettlement and the many contributions and sacrifices of Southeast Asian Americans to the United States.

This resolution would have the House of Representatives mark the 50th anniversary of the start of large-scale resettlement of Southeast Asian refugees in the United States, which began in 1975. It would honor the sacrifices of Southeast Asian American communities, including those who served and died on behalf of the United States, and recognize their contributions to the country. It would state that the House continues to pursue policies to ensure opportunities for these communities, including in education and health. It would also affirm a U.S. commitment to embracing and assisting refugees, immigrants, and naturalized citizens. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.

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Sponsors

• Derek Tran Democrat sponsor
• 10 cosponsors