HR1633: HR1633 Vietnamese Women's Association of Georgia; commend

This is a ceremonial resolution from the Georgia House of Representatives honoring the Vietnamese Women's Association of Georgia, a nonprofit founded in 2006 that supports the Vietnamese community in Georgia, especially women and families. The resolution's preamble describes the organization's work, including cultural festivals, leadership and financial literacy programs for women, outreach to people experiencing homelessness in Gwinnett County, a Christmas program for refugee families in Clarkston, participation in health fairs, and fundraising for flood relief in several states and in Vietnam. The resolution itself does not change any Georgia law. It simply has the House commend the organization for its service and wish it continued success, and it directs the Clerk of the House to prepare a copy of the resolution for the organization.

• Formally commends the Vietnamese Women's Association of Georgia for its community service on behalf of the House of Representatives.
• Extends the House's best wishes to the organization for continued success.
• Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to prepare and distribute a copy of the resolution to the organization.
• Creates no new legal requirements, funding, or penalties; it is a symbolic honor rather than a change to Georgia law.

The resolution directly names and honors the Vietnamese Women's Association of Georgia. It also touches communities the group serves, including Vietnamese families in Georgia, people experiencing homelessness in Gwinnett County, and refugee families in Clarkston.

The resolution has no legal effect on Georgians generally; it is a public, formal recognition by the state legislature of one nonprofit's work. Its main real-world consequence is symbolic: an official record and a distributed copy honoring the organization's community service.

• The 'WHEREAS' clauses describe the organization's founding in 2006 and its status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting Vietnamese women and families in Georgia.
• The clauses detail specific programs: cultural festivals, leadership and financial literacy workshops, homelessness outreach in Gwinnett County, a Clarkston Christmas program for refugee families, health fair participation, and flood relief fundraising.
• The resolved clause has the House of Representatives commend the organization and wish it continued success.
• A further resolved clause directs the Clerk of the House to make a copy of the resolution available for distribution to the organization.

1. 2026-03-06House Read and Adopted (House)
2. 2026-03-06House First Readers (House)
3. 2026-03-06House Hopper (House)

• Matt Reeves (R, HD-099)Primary sponsor
• Long Tran (D, HD-080)
• Soo Hong (R, HD-103)
• Marvin Lim (D, HD-098)
• Michelle Au (D, HD-050)

• commendation resolution
• Vietnamese community
• nonprofit organizations
• Georgia House of Representatives