119-sres-542119th Congress

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

Sponsored By: Senator Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Introduced

Summary

This resolution would commemorate the 50-year anniversary of large-scale Southeast Asian refugee resettlement and honor the sacrifices and contributions of Southeast Asian Americans. It would note 1975 anniversaries such as the fall of Saigon and the Khmer Rouge's rule, record that the United States accepted more than 1.2 million Southeast Asian refugees while war and genocide displaced over 3 million people, acknowledge high rates of trauma and language barriers in these communities, and urge pursuing education and health opportunities and affirm commitment to refugees, immigrants, and naturalized citizens.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

HI • D

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

    WI • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

  • Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/11/2025

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