Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 14 D · 4 R cosponsors

HR 4649 — Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Southeast Asian refugee resettlement.

Last action — Adopted.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 18 sponsors

    1 primary, 17 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (14 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to Bill HR 4649 involve adding a few names to a list of individuals, while removing others. Specifically, the names Ryu, Abell, Parshley, Eslick, Zahn, Chase, Taylor, and Cortes have been retained, while Santos, Thomas, Nance, Walen, Burnett, Leavitt, and Berg have been taken off the list. This matters because these names may refer to key supporters or stakeholders whose involvement—or lack thereof—could influence the bill's progress and effectiveness.

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2025-4649 , by Representatives Thai, Entenman, Duerr, Ryu, Abell, Parshley, Eslick, Zahn, Chase, Taylor, Cortes, Santos, Thomas, Nance, Walen, Burnett, Leavitt, and Berg WHEREAS, In the spring of 1975, the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam and the reduction of aid displaced hundreds of thousands of Southeast Asian refugees;
2025-4649 , by Representatives Thai, Entenman, Duerr, Ryu, Abell, Parshley, Eslick, Zahn, Chase, Taylor, and Cortes WHEREAS, In the spring of 1975, the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam and the reduction of aid displaced hundreds of thousands of Southeast Asian refugees;
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Action History

  1. Adopted.

  2. Introduced.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 133 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (133)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 4649?
HR 4649 is sponsored by April Berg (Democrat), Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Brian Burnett (Republican), Amy Walen (Democrat), Greg Nance (Democrat), Brianna Thomas (Democrat), Sharon Tomiko Santos (Democrat), Jamila Taylor (Democrat), Rob Chase (Republican), Janice Zahn (Democrat), Carolyn Eslick (Republican), Lisa Parshley (Democrat), Hunter Abell (Republican), Cindy Ryu (Democrat), Davina Duerr (Democrat), Debra Entenman (Democrat), My-Linh Thai (Democrat), and Julio Cortes (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 4649?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced April 07, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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