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Oregon House designates April 30 as Vietnamese American Remembrance Day
Summary
The Oregon House of Representatives adopted House Concurrent Resolution 34 on April 30, 2025, formally designating April 30 as Vietnamese American Remembrance Day and featuring floor speeches from several members who shared veteran and refugee experiences.
The Oregon House of Representatives voted to adopt House Concurrent Resolution 34 on April 30, 2025, designating April 30 as Vietnamese American Remembrance Day to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon.
The resolution, presented and read on the floor by Representative Daniel Nguyen, recognizes U.S. and South Vietnamese veterans, honors refugees displaced by the end of the war in 1975 and highlights the ongoing contributions of Vietnamese Americans to Oregon. Members from both parties spoke in support, offering personal reflections and urging the House to adopt the measure.
Representative Daniel Nguyen, who said the resolution was “deeply personal,” framed…
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