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NY J00548

NY J00548
Celebrating the courage and bravery of New York State's Korean War Veterans and recognizing the men and women who served with dignity and honor during this historic time period

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Introduced
03/20/2025
In Committee
03/25/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
03/25/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/25/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Celebrating the courage and bravery of New York State's Korean War Veterans and recognizing the men and women who served with dignity and honor during this historic time period

AI Summary

This resolution honors and celebrates the Korean War Veterans from New York State, recognizing their significant contributions and sacrifices during the Korean War. The resolution provides historical context, noting that the war began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea invaded South Korea, and that the United States entered the conflict on June 27, 1950, under President Harry Truman's order. It highlights the substantial human cost of the war, with approximately 1,789,000 U.S. Armed Forces members serving, resulting in 54,246 deaths and over 103,284 wounded. The resolution emphasizes the long-term impact of the conflict, pointing out that the Republic of Korea has since become a major global economy and a close U.S. ally. It also references the Korean War Veterans Recognition Act and President Obama's proclamation of National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day. Ultimately, the resolution aims to formally recognize and celebrate Korean War Veterans from New York State, specifically during an event on April 30, 2025, honoring their courage, dignity, and service in defending freedom and democracy.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (61)

Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (D)*,  Joe Addabbo (D),  Jake Ashby (R),  Jamaal Bailey (D),  April Baskin (D),  George Borrello (R),  Samra Brouk (D),  Siela Bynoe (D),  Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick (R),  Stephen Chan (R),  Cordell Cleare (D),  Leroy Comrie (D),  Jeremy Cooney (D),  Patricia Fahy (D),  Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),  Patrick Gallivan (R),  Michael Gianaris (D),  Kristen Gonzalez (D),  Andrew Gounardes (D),  Joe Griffo (R),  Pete Harckham (D),  Pam Helming (R),  Michelle Hinchey (D),  Brad Hoylman (D),  Robert Jackson (D),  Brian Kavanagh (D),  Liz Krueger (D),  Andrew Lanza (R),  John Liu (D),  Monica Martinez (D),  Jack Martins (R),  Mario Mattera (R),  Rachel May (D),  Shelley Mayer (D),  Dean Murray (R),  Zellnor Myrie (D),  Tom O'Mara (R),  Peter Oberacker (R),  Rob Ortt (R),  Tony Palumbo (R),  Kevin Parker (D),  Roxanne Persaud (D),  Jessica Ramos (D),  Steve Rhoads (R),  Gustavo Rivera (D),  Rob Rolison (R),  Christopher Ryan (D),  Sean Ryan (D),  Julia Salazar (D),  James Sanders (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jose Serrano (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Toby Stavisky (D),  Dan Stec (R),  Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D),  Jim Tedisco (R),  Mark Walczyk (R),  Lea Webb (D),  Bill Weber (R),  Alexis Weik (R), 

Last Action

ADOPTED (on 03/25/2025)

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