Bill · H.Res. 1460· House(119-HRES-1460)
Acknowledging the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.
- Introduced
- 7/27/2026
- Last activity
- 7/27/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- Sponsored by
- Lois Frankel
- Cosponsors
- - 7 - 4
- Introduced
- In Committee
A House resolution is the House speaking for itself: stating a position, honouring someone, or setting its own rules. Adopting it is the whole process. Once the House agrees to it, it is officially the House's word; it is not a law, so the Senate and the President have no part in it.
What this bill would do
This resolution acknowledges the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans. It notes that the Korean War began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea invaded the Republic of Korea. The text highlights that nearly 1,800,000 members of the United States Armed Forces served alongside the Republic of Korea and other allied nations. It also points out that the Korean Peninsula still technically remains in a state of war since the 1953 cease-fire. Ultimately, the House of Representatives seeks to recognize the importance of the contributions and sacrifices made by these veterans.
Yes
Would people over 65 be better off under this?+2
The resolution honors the service of Korean War veterans who are now largely in the senior age demographic.
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+2
The resolution explicitly recognizes the importance of the contributions and sacrifices made by Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+2
The resolution provides formal recognition of the contributions and sacrifices made by Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Recognition of Service: The resolution acknowledges that veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans deserve to be recognized by all Americans for their service in defense of democracy and freedom.
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Honoring Sacrifices: It recognizes the sacrifices made by the 36,574 dead and 103,284 wounded during the Korean War, as well as the service of those who have served in South Korea since the cease-fire.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are identified in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Seniors+2Good For Veterans+2
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+2
- 7/27/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 11 Cosponsors added.
Gus BilirakisRepublican · Florida
Ed CaseDemocrat · Hawaii
Brian FitzpatrickRepublican · Pennsylvania
Josh GottheimerDemocrat · New Jersey
Susie LeeDemocrat · Nevada
Grace MengDemocrat · New York
James MoylanRepublican · Guam
Eleanor NortonDemocrat · District of Columbia
Dina TitusDemocrat · Nevada
Nikema WilliamsDemocrat · Georgia
Robert WittmanRepublican · Virginia