,,iv  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #bhj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,april #f1 #bjbc,mrs4 
,kim ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,kim ( 
,new ,j]sey1 ,mrs4 ,/eel1 ,ms4 ,/rickl&1
 ,ms4 ,m5g1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1  
,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mr4 ,issa1
 & ,mr4 ,veasey7 submitt$ ! foll[+      
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,ov]sight & ,acc\ntability          
,,resolution  ,express+ support = !     
designation ( ,novemb] #bb1 #bjbc1 z    
,kim*i ,day4  ,:]eas kim*i is a         
traditional di% 9 ,korean cuis9e ) a    
long1 ri* hi/ory t began ov] two        
mill5niums ago dur+ ! p]iod ( ! ,?ree   
,k+doms ( ,korea2 ,:]eas #bjbc m>ks !   
#abj? anniv]s>y ( ! fir/ ,korean        
immigrants to arrive 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates &
 ! #gj? anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$            
,/ates-,republic ( ,korea alliance1 &   
,korean ,am]icans repres5t a vibrant1   
gr[+ community 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ^:     
memb]s h gone on to become an           
indisp5sable "p ( ! fabric ( ,am]ica & h

 made num]\s contributions to sci5ce1   
law1 bus9ess1 art1 & _m o!r fields2     
,:]eas1 9 #bjac1 ! ,unit$ ,nations      
,educational1 ,sci5tific & ,cultural    
,organization (ficially recogniz$ !     
,korean traditional process ( prep>+    
kim*i1 ,kimjang1 on its ,repres5tative  
,li/ ( ! ,intangible ,cultural ,h]itage 
( ,humanity2 ,:]eas kim*i has be5 widely
 ackn[l$g$ z a probiotic food item )    
well-e/abli%$ positive heal? b5efits1   
s]v+ z an excell5t s\rce ( beta-c>ot5e1 
calcium1 potassium1 diet>y fib]1 &      
vitam9s ,a1 ,b1 ,c1 & ,k1 :i* c l[]     
rates ( he>t disease1 canc]1 /roke1 &   
diabetes2 ,:]eas ! gr[+ int]e/ &        
popul>ity ( kim*i z a di% 9 ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 z evid5c$ by an increase 9      
available kim*i-relat$ food products1   
re/aurant m5u items1 & int]e/ f         
non-,korean consum]s1 repres5ts a       
positive example ( multicultural        
ex*ange2 & ,:]eas kim*i is celebrat$ 9  
,korea1 ! l& ( its orig91 ea* ye> ?r\gh 
! designation ( ,novemb] #bb z ,kim*i   

,day3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se (     
,repres5tatives supports ! designation (
 ,kim*i ,day4