,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #egde  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ai1 #bjad   
,mr4 ,t]ry introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign      
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees 
on ,vet]ans' ,affairs & ,arm$ ,s]vices1 
= a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !
 ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation (   
su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction 
( ! committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
direct c]ta9 actions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,gov]nm5t ) respect to recogniz+ !      
s]vice & sacrifice ( vet]ans ( ! ,korean
 ,con/abul>y1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,recogniz+ ,(fic]s & ,enli/$ ,m5 ( !    
,korean ,con/abul>y ,act ( #bjad4  #b4  
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,f
 ,novemb] #aide to ,janu>y #aidi1 !     
,korean ,con/abul>y und]took int]nal    
security tasks on behalf ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t 9 ,korea & ! p
 ( ,s\? ,korea4  7#b7 ,! ,korean        
,con/abul>y 0 initially int5d$ to       

supplem5t ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y         
op]ations dur+ ! unification &          
indep5d5ce ( ,s\? ,korea4  7#c7 ,)9 two 
ye>s ( its organization1 ! ,korean      
,con/abul>y consi/$ ( #be1jjj (fic]s &  
enli/$ m54  7#d7 ,civil conflict 9      
,korea compell$ (fic]s & enli/$ m5 ( !  
,korean ,con/abul>y to def5d _! fl$gl+  
c\ntry aga9/ int]nal unre/4  7#e7 ,!    
,korean ,con/abul>y 0 "u ! jurisdiction 
( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,national ,def5se1 :i*  
lat] became kn[n z ! ,dep>tm5t (        
,int]nal ,security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,milit>y ,gov]nm5t 9 ,korea4  7#f7 ,!   
,korean ,con/abul>y 0 ! core =ce ^u :i* 
! ,korean ,army 0 e/abli%$ on ,augu/ #e1
 #aidh4  7#g7 ,! ,korean ,gov]nm5t      
exclud$ (fic]s & enli/$ m5 ( ! ,korean  
,con/abul>y f b5efits :5 x enact$ !     
,republic ( ,korea's ,milit>y ,p5sion   
,act1 specifically ,article #af-i1 :i*  
/ates t ! calculation ( s]vice p]iod    
%all n include ye>s prior to #aidh1 !   
e/abli%m5t ye> ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( !        
,republic ( ,korea4  7#h7 ,vet]ans ( !  

,korean ,con/abul>y believe !y h be5    
treat$ unfairly because !y h n be5      
grant$ p5sion or aid = heal?c>e & h be5 
d5i$ ,korean milit>y aw>ds & di/+ui%$   
honors1 su* z promotion1 because _! ye>s
 ( s]vice be=e ,janu>y #aidi are        
unacc\nt$ =4  7#i7 ,! ,gov]nm5t ( !     
,republic ( ,korea owes vet]ans ( !     
,korean ,con/abul>y due comp5sation = _!
 s]vice to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,republic (  
,korea4  7#aj7 ,vet]ans ( ! ,korean     
,con/abul>y w\ld l to be honor$ by !    
,republic ( ,korea = _! s]vice to !     
,korean ,con/abul>y4  #c4 ,decl>ation ( 
policy ,congress comm5ds ! vet]ans ( !  
,korean ,con/abul>y = _! brav]y &       
honorable s]vice & ?anks !m = _! support
 dur+ ! difficult times lead+ to !      
e/abli%m5t ( ! ,republic ( ,korea4  #d4 
,actions ) respect to ,gov]nm5t ( !     
,republic ( ,korea ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 
%all seek to urge ! ,gov]nm5t ( !       
,republic ( ,korea--  7#a7 to reexam9e  
,article #af-i ( ! ,republic ( ,korea's 
,milit>y ,p5sion ,act2 &  7#b7 to       

exp$iti\sly locate ! records & rema9s ( 
#g1bce combat dead ( ! ,korean          
,con/abul>y4  #e4 ,report ,! ,secret>y (
 ,def5se %all submit to ,congress a     
report t conta9s ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,a     
description ( pot5tial aw>ds &          
recognition = (fic]s & enli/$ m5 ( !    
,korean ,con/abul>y4  7#b7 ,if no su*   
aw>ds or recognition w\ld apply1 an     
exam9ation ( ! possibility ( e/abli%+   
new su* aw>ds & recognition4  #f4       
,int]m5t ( ,korean ,con/abul>y vet]ans  
,section #bdjb7;a7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$  
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#aj7  7,a7 ,an 
individual :o s]v$ z an (fic] or enli/$ 
man ( ! ,korean ,con/abul>y & at ! "t ( 
dea?--  7i7 0 a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t  
resid5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7     
resid$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,b7 ,9 ?is  
p>agraph1 ! t]m ,korean ,con/abul>y     
means ! con/abul>y =ce t provid$ int]nal
 security 9 ,korea on behalf ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,milit>y ,gov]nm5t 9 ,korea f    

,novemb] #aide to ,janu>y #aidi4  4