Expressing support for designation of a "National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day".
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (28 Apr 2009): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What this bill does
This bill, H.Con.Res. 112, would express the support of Congress for designating a "National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day." It requests that the President issue a proclamation encouraging people across the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
The resolution aims to recognize the bravery, sacrifice, and loyalty of the Lao-Hmong people to the United States. It highlights their role in fighting against the Communist Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese Army in Laos from 1960 to 1975, noting that many lost their lives or suffered injuries during these actions.
This concurrent resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives in April 2009 and was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. It is a statement of congressional sentiment and does not have the force of law.
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Official summary
Supports the designation of a National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day.
Timeline
28 Apr 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 112 do?
- This bill, H.Con.Res. 112, would express the support of Congress for designating a "National Lao-Hmong Recognition Day." It requests that the President issue a proclamation encouraging people across the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities. The resolution aims to recognize the bravery, sacrifice, and loyalty of the Lao-Hmong people to the United States. It highlights their role in fighting against the Communist Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese Army in Laos from 1960 to 1975, noting that many lost their lives or suffered injuries during these actions. This concurrent resolution was introduced in the House of Representatives in April 2009 and was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. It is a statement of congressional sentiment and does not have the force of law.
- Has H.Con.Res. 112 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 112. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 112?
- H.Con.Res. 112 was sponsored by Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), with 13 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 112?
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (28 Apr 2009).
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