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H.J.Res. 86: Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and reaffirming the United States-Korea alliance.

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H.J.Res. 86: Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and reaffirming the United States-Korea alliance.

111th Congress · introduced 2010-05-25 · Armed Forces and National Security · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2010-05-25 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and reaffirming the United States-Korea alliance.

Plain summary

Recognizes the historical importance of the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War, which began on June 25, 1950. Honors the noble service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces and the armed forces of allied countries that served in Korea since 1950 to the present. Encourages all Americans to participate in commemorative activities to pay solemn tribute to, and to never forget, the veterans of the Korean War. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to its alliance with the Republic of Korea for the betterment of peace and prosperity on the Korean Peninsula.

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Official text

Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War and reaffirming the United States-Korea alliance.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Passed House amended)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · 74 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), André Carson (D-IN), Joe Wilson (R-SC), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY), Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), John B. Larson (D-CT), Rick Larsen (D-WA) and 14 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong111-hjres86 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111