Bill · H.Res. 995· House(119-HRES-995)
Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.
- Introduced
- 1/13/2026
- Last activity
- 1/13/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- Sponsored by
- Jimmy Gomez
- Cosponsors
- - 59 - 2
- 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 supports the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. It recognizes the arrival of the first wave of 102 Korean immigrants on January 13, 1903. The text highlights the history, resilience, and various contributions of Korean Americans to the United States. It notes their impact on many sectors including politics, industry, and the military. Finally, the House of Representatives is urged to honor the 123rd anniversary of this historical arrival.
Yes· 3 of 6
Would Asian Americans be better off under this?+5
The resolution specifically honors the history and contributions of the Korean American community.
Would immigrants be better off under this?+3
The resolution recognizes the historical journey and contributions of Korean immigrants to the United States.
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?+3
The resolution states that Korean Americans have built and strengthened the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Appreciation of Contributions: The resolution urges all Americans to observe Korean American Day to gain a greater appreciation of the contributions Korean Americans have made to the United States (Resolution section 2).
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Recognition of History: The House of Representatives intends to honor and recognize the 123rd anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States (Resolution section 3).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are identified within 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 Asian Americans+5Good For Immigrants+3
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Alliances+3Improves Veterans Benefits+1
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Racial Equity+3Improves Pathway To Citizenship+1
- 6/3/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/13/2026
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- 60 Cosponsors added.
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