House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Colonel Young Oak Kim Congressional Gold Medal Act

H.R. 611Introduced Jan 27, 2023Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Sponsor: Rep. Marilyn Strickland D-WA

Where it went

IntroducedJan 27, 2023
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jan 27, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 611.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STRICKLAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 18, January 27, 2023, Page H491):
Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Honoring a Korean-American war hero through legislation.
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 27, 2023 ↗
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat

2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.

Andy Kim (D-NJ), Young Kim (R-CA), Michelle Steel (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Strickland.

Sponsor’s state and district

Washington in Congress · WA-10 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.