SRES 157
114th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Asia
Cambodia
Citizenship and naturalization
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Laos
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Vietnam
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
A resolution recognizing the economic, cultural, and political contributions of the Southeast-Asian American community on the 40th anniversaries of the beginning of Khmer Rouge control over Cambodia and the beginning of the Cambodian Genocide and the end of the Vietnam War and the "Secret War" in the Kingdom of Laos.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 30, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2579)
Apr 30, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the significance of the 40th anniversary of the beginning of the Khmer Rouge rule and the Cambodian Genocide, the end of the Vietnam War and the "Secret War" in Laos, the humanitarian response of the people and government of the United States to receive over one million refugees from the region, and the beginning of the Southeast-Asian American community in the United States.
Recognizes the ongoing contributions of the Southeast-Asian American community to the economic, cultural, and political vitality of the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2579)
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1