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February 6, 2025
Sen. Kim Leads Bill to Recognize Korean American Day
WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ), the first Korean American to serve in the United States Senate, led colleagues in introducing a bipartisan resolution to designate January 13, 2025 as Korean American Day and recognize the long and valued history and contributions of Korean Americans in the United States. The resolution is cosponsored by Senate Democratic Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Brian Schatz (D-HI), and Dan Sullivan (R-AK). Congressman Jimmy Gomez (CA-34) introduced companion legislation in the House.