Bill 118 HRES 560, also known as the Recognizing the Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag as the official symbol of the Vietnamese-American community in the United States, is a piece of legislation that aims to designate the Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag as the official symbol of the Vietnamese-American community in the United States.
The bill acknowledges the significance of the Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag as a symbol of the Vietnamese-American community's struggle for freedom and democracy. It recognizes the sacrifices made by Vietnamese-Americans in their fight for independence and democracy, and honors their contributions to American society.
The Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag features a yellow background with three horizontal red stripes, representing the blood shed by the Vietnamese people in their quest for freedom. In the center of the flag is a large five-pointed star, symbolizing the unity of the Vietnamese people in their fight for independence.
By designating the Vietnamese Heritage and Freedom Flag as the official symbol of the Vietnamese-American community in the United States, the bill aims to promote awareness and recognition of the struggles and achievements of Vietnamese-Americans. It also seeks to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and contributions of the Vietnamese-American community to American society.
Overall, Bill 118 HRES 560 is a bipartisan effort to honor and recognize the Vietnamese-American community and their enduring commitment to freedom, democracy, and cultural heritage.