Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
A Democratic resolution with 19 Republican cosponsors · See all 68 cosponsors
Last activity — Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 3.
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Its path through Congress
- Introduced
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What this bill would do
This resolution affirms the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea. It highlights their shared history, economic partnerships, and security cooperation. The text notes the contributions of Korean Americans to the United States. It also mentions the ongoing diplomatic and defense commitments between the two nations. Finally, the House of Representatives resolves to reaffirm the alliance and support cultural ties like Kimchi Day.
Yes· 3 of 9
- Scored +6
Does this strengthen ties with allied countries?
The resolution explicitly reaffirms and seeks to strengthen the historical security and diplomatic alliance with the Republic of Korea.
- Scored +5
Would Asian Americans be better off under this?
The resolution celebrates the contributions of the over 2,000,000 Korean Americans to the diversity and prosperity of the United States.
- Scored +4
Does this make trade with other countries easier?
The resolution highlights significant trade volumes and the importance of strengthening economic ties between the two nations.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Strengthened Security and Peace: The resolution highlights the importance of the alliance for promoting peace and security in the Indo-Pacific region through resolved clauses (1) and (2). This is a positive outcome because it prioritizes international safety and stability.
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Economic Growth and Jobs: The text notes that the Republic of Korea is a major trading partner and that over 88,000 workers in the United States were employed by its multinational firms in 2021. Furthermore, resolved clause (3) underscores the need to strengthen economic ties, which supports job maintenance and economic vitality for everyday people.
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Recognition of Korean Americans: Resolved clause (4) celebrates the important contributions of Korean Americans to American society. This positively acknowledges a group of over 2,000,000 people living in the United States who contribute to the nation's diversity and prosperity.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No Negative Impacts Identified: Based strictly on the provided text, there are no specific sections or provisions that outline negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people in the United States.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Tap or hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Would Asian Americans be better off under this? — The resolution celebrates the contributions of the over 2,000,000 Korean Americans to the diversity and prosperity of the United States. Would business owners be better off under this? — The resolution highlights the significant foreign direct investment and high trade volumes between the two countries. Would immigrants be better off under this? — The resolution recognizes the historical presence and ongoing contributions of the Korean immigrant community to American society. Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together? — The resolution highlights the distinguished service of Korean Americans in the United States Armed Forces.
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Does this strengthen ties with allied countries? — The resolution explicitly reaffirms and seeks to strengthen the historical security and diplomatic alliance with the Republic of Korea. Does this make trade with other countries easier? — The resolution highlights significant trade volumes and the importance of strengthening economic ties between the two nations. Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive? — The text notes that members of the Korean-American community serve with distinction in the United States Armed Forces.
- Economy And Finance
- Is this likely to create jobs? — The resolution notes that the Republic of Korea is a fast-growing source of foreign direct investment that employs tens of thousands of workers in the United States.
- Social Issues And Justice
- Is this likely to lift people out of poverty? — The resolution highlights the economic contributions of Korean Americans to the prosperity of the Nation.
- 5/13/2026
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 3.
- 11/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/30/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 9/17/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 8/15/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 7/14/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/30/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/25/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/5/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/30/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/21/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 4/9/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/8/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 4/7/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 4/2/2025
- 6 Cosponsors added.
- 4/1/2025
- 8 Cosponsors added.
- 3/31/2025
- 10 Cosponsors added.
- 3/27/2025
- 8 Cosponsors added.
- 3/26/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 3/25/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 3/24/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 3/21/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/11/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 3/4/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/23/2025
- Submitted in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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