S.Res. 384: A resolution congratulating the Republic of Korea for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and supporting the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

115th Congress · introduced 2018-01-29 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S552)

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Where it came from: introduced 2018-01-29 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

A resolution congratulating the Republic of Korea for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and supporting the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

Plain summary

Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to the Republic of Korea to support, participate in, and help ensure the security of the 23rd Olympic Winter Games. Recognizes the importance of such games as a leading international sporting event that can contribute to peace and prosperity on the Korean Peninsula, in Northeast Asia, and around the world. Reaffirms that the United States, the Republic of Korea, and other partners remain committed to pursuing the policy of maximum pressure and engagement toward the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). Expresses hope that the games will contribute to the decision by the DPRK to engage in negotiations that will result in complete, verifiable, and irreversible denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. Wishes the Republic of Korea success in preparing for and hosting such games.

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Official text

A resolution congratulating the Republic of Korea for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympic Games and supporting the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)

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Sponsor: Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] · 21 cosponsors

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Edward J. Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), John Barrasso (R-WY), John Cornyn (R-TX), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Todd Young (R-IN), John Hoeven (R-ND), John Boozman (R-AR), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jack Reed (D-RI), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), Dan Sullivan (R-AK)

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.
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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115sres384.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/sres>

Record fed-us-cong115-sres384 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115