S.Res. 123 · 111th Congress
A resolution expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
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- Senate Introduced Apr 30, 2009
- Senate Passed Apr 30, 2009
Supports the designation of May 2, 2009, as Vietnamese Refugees Day to: (1) commemorate the arrival of Vietnamese refugees in the United States; (2) document their harrowing experiences and subsequent achievements in their new homeland; (3) honor the host countries that welcomed the boat people; and (4) recognize the voluntary agencies and nongovernmental…
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 30, 2009
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Supports the designation of May 2, 2009, as Vietnamese Refugees Day to: (1) commemorate the arrival of Vietnamese refugees in the United States; (2) document their harrowing experiences and subsequent achievements in their new homeland; (3) honor the host countries that welcomed the boat people; and (4) recognize the voluntary agencies and nongovernmental organizations that facilitated their resettlement and assimilation into U.S. society.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
Latest action (Apr 30, 2009): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4996; text as passed Senate: CR S4996; text of measure as introduced: CR S4978)
Policy area: Immigration · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 30, 2009
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- Senate Introduced Apr 30, 2009
- Senate Passed Apr 30, 2009
No recorded floor vote found.