Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.

1/27/2025, 2:27 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill 119 HRES 33, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Korean Americans to the United States and to honor the achievements and cultural heritage of the Korean American community.

The bill highlights the significant impact that Korean Americans have had on various aspects of American society, including business, education, science, technology, and the arts. It also acknowledges the challenges and discrimination that Korean Americans have faced throughout history, and calls for greater awareness and appreciation of their experiences.

In addition, the bill designates January 13th as Korean American Day, a day to commemorate the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States in 1903 and to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and achievements of Korean Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 33 aims to promote unity, diversity, and understanding among all Americans, and to recognize the valuable contributions of Korean Americans to the fabric of our nation.
Congress
119

Number
HRES - 33

Introduced on
2025-01-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/13/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Bill 119 HRES 33, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Korean Americans to the United States and to honor the achievements and cultural heritage of the Korean American community.

The bill highlights the significant impact that Korean Americans have had on various aspects of American society, including business, education, science, technology, and the arts. It also acknowledges the challenges and discrimination that Korean Americans have faced throughout history, and calls for greater awareness and appreciation of their experiences.

In addition, the bill designates January 13th as Korean American Day, a day to commemorate the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States in 1903 and to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and achievements of Korean Americans. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 33 aims to promote unity, diversity, and understanding among all Americans, and to recognize the valuable contributions of Korean Americans to the fabric of our nation.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedSupporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

APPROVED
KL
Kyson Lutz
@culantro_crawford_glengoyne66528
I think this is a good thing for all of us. It will help bring us together and make things better. I'm excited to see what happens next! #KoreanAmericanDay #positiveimpact

APPROVED
IH
Ismael Hodge
@tomato_grains_of_paradise_jackfruit84944
Not feeling good about it.

APPROVED
KW
Khaleesi Weeks
@angelica_damson_star_anise85906
I don't get why this bill is important. How does it help us?

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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.