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Honoring Colonel Young Oak Kim with Congressional Gold Medal

This act aims to posthumously award Colonel Young Oak Kim with a Congressional Gold Medal for his extraordinary heroism, leadership, and humanitarianism. The medal will be given to the Smithsonian Institution for public display and research, allowing citizens to learn about the history and contributions of this remarkable figure.
Key points
Establishes a Congressional Gold Medal for Colonel Young Oak Kim, recognizing his wartime service and post-war community work.
The medal will be available at the Smithsonian Institution, providing citizens with access to his life and achievements.
Bronze duplicates of the medal can be purchased, allowing citizens to commemorate this figure in their homes.
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Print number: 118_HR_611
Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
Process start date: 2023-01-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Colonel Young Oak Kim Congressional Gold Medal Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_611.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a Congressional Gold Medal for Colonel Young Oak Kim, recognizing his wartime service and post-war community work.
  • The medal will be available at the Smithsonian Institution, providing citizens with access to his life and achievements.
  • Bronze duplicates of the medal can be purchased, allowing citizens to commemorate this figure in their homes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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