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ACR-4 • 2026

Republic of Vietnam Month.

Republic of Vietnam Month.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Nguyen
Last action
2025-02-03
Official status
Referred to Com. on RLS.
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and digest do not provide specific details about the exact nature of the recognition or commemoration activities.

Republic of Vietnam Month

This resolution declares October 2025 as Republic of Vietnam Month to commemorate historical events and honor contributions.

What This Bill Does

  • Declares the month of October 2025 as Republic of Vietnam Month in commemoration of the 69th anniversary of the adoption of the first Constitution of the Republic of Vietnam.
  • Honors those who lost their lives fighting for freedom and democracy during the Vietnam War.
  • Recognizes the contributions Vietnamese Americans have made to California.

Who It Names or Affects

  • People in California, especially those with ties to Vietnam or Vietnamese American communities.

Terms To Know

Constitution
A set of rules and principles that form the basis for a country's government and laws.
Republic of Vietnam
The former name of South Vietnam during its time as an independent state before 1975.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This resolution only applies to the month of October 2025.
  • It does not provide funding or create new laws, but rather recognizes and honors specific events and people.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-03 California Legislative Information

    Referred to Com. on RLS.

  2. 2024-12-03 California Legislative Information

    From printer.

  3. 2024-12-02 California Legislative Information

    Introduced. To print.

Official Summary Text

ACR 4, as introduced, Nguyen.
Republic of Vietnam Month.
This measure would proclaim the month of October 2025 as Republic of Vietnam Month in commemoration of the 69th anniversary of the adoption of the first Constitution of the Republic of Vietnam, in honor of the lives lost for freedom and democracy during the Vietnam War, and in recognition of the positive contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the State of California.

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