U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Feb. 20 sponsored a bipartisan resolution that would recognize World Thinking Day as a celebration of international friendship between girls across the world. House Resolution (H.Res.) 1024 also would recognize the 2024 World Thinking Read more…
Legislation introduced on Feb. 20 by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) would streamline geothermal energy infrastructure development and production to expedite clean energy production in the United States. The Harnessing Energy at Thermal Sources (HEATS) Act, H.R. 7409, which Rep. Read more…
In an effort to provide families with tax relief, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) urged her colleagues to support a Republican bill she helped introduce that would fix an unfair loophole in the tax code regarding the state and local Read more…
Provisions from a bipartisan bill led by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Jan. 31 advanced out of the U.S. House Education and the Workforce Committee as part of a larger bill also related to postsecondary education costs. Provisions from Read more…
U.S. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Young Kim (R-CA) on Monday introduced a bipartisan resolution condemning the violence in Sudan and calling for the appointment of a U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for the north African country. “The war in Sudan Read more…
U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA), Ann Wagner (R-MO), Bill Huizenga (R-MI), French Hill (R-AR), Andy Barr (R-KY), and Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) on Jan. 18 offered legislation that would bolster congressional oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “Policies should Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Jan. 12 passed a bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that supports Taiwan’s participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “I am proud this bipartisan bill just passed the House, and Read more…
U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) on Jan. 11 sponsored legislation that aims to increase transparency and support safe and competitive financial markets by increasing congressional oversight of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) and the Office of Financial Research. Rep. Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bipartisan bill supported by U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and David Valadao (R-CA) that would reauthorize community-based programs to support people facing substance use disorders. The bill also includes Rep. Kim’s Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Dec. 1 sponsored a bipartisan bill that would prohibit unfair and deceptive advertising of prices for short-term lodging, including hotels, motels, and inns. The No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays Act of Read more…
A bipartisan bill unveiled on Nov. 28 by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) would cap late Medicare enrollment fees in an effort to decrease healthcare costs for America’s senior citizens. “As someone who is approaching Medicare eligibility age, protecting the Read more…
The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on Nov. 30 voted 40-0 to pass bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that would support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Read more…
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday voted 30-19 to advance legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that aims to counter the Iranian regime’s malign influence. The committee approved the Iran Counterterrorism Act of 2023, H.R. 6323, Read more…
U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) on Nov. 1 proposed a bipartisan bill that would require a review of whether sanctions should be imposed on various Hong Kong officials who may have committed human rights violations. “I Read more…
A bipartisan resolution introduced on Oct. 30 by U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) would recognize the nation’s nearly two million veteran-owned businesses that generate more than $1 trillion annually in revenue and employ roughly five million Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on Oct. 26 passed water legislation offered by U.S. Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) as part of a larger appropriations bill that’s now headed to the U.S. Senate for action. “I look forward to working with Read more…
U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) and U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA), Dave Joyce (R-OH), and David Valadao (R-CA) joined more than 400 of their colleagues in introducing a bipartisan resolution stating that the United States stands Read more…
With more than 25 million people in the United States being Limited English Proficient, many face language barriers when seeking healthcare options, a situation that U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) wants to improve. “Language barriers should not keep Americans from Read more…
U.S. Reps. Ann Wagner (R-MO) and French Hill (R-AR) and U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) led their colleagues in requesting information about a proposal from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that they say could harm broker-dealers, investment advisors, and Read more…
U.S. Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA) joined a bipartisan, bicameral contingent in calling on U.S. President Joe Biden to grant California’s request for a major disaster declaration in response to the ongoing impacts of Tropical Storm Hilary. “Residents, small businesses, and Read more…
U.S. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) led eight of their GOP colleagues in calling on the U.S. Commerce Department to ding Huawei Technologies Co. for U.S. export control violations. Huawei reportedly has developed a smartphone containing Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) recently led a bipartisan congressional delegation, known as a CODEL, throughout the Indo-Pacific where the group addressed issues of importance to the United States and its allies in the region. Rep. Kim, along with U.S. Read more…
To improve bipartisanship in Congress, U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on Aug. 31 introduced a bipartisan resolution that would formally change the rules of the U.S. House of Representatives to authorize two members of the chamber to serve as joint Read more…
U.S. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Young Kim (R-CA) joined two fellow Republicans in denouncing plans by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo to establish a working group with the Chinese government to discuss U.S. export controls on advanced semiconductors. “We Read more…
U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and Michael McCaul (R-TX) this week led 15 of their Republican colleagues in expressing “deep concern” to the Biden administration about recent news reports that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) would only restart counternarcotics cooperation Read more…
The U.S. House Science, Space, and Technology Committee on July 27 approved bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that would establish a program to improve fire weather and environment forecasting, detection, and local collaboration. The measure includes Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) last week cosponsored legislation to enhance U.S. efforts to promote secure telecommunications infrastructure around the world. Specifically, the Securing Global Telecommunications Act, H.R. 4741, which is sponsored by U.S. Rep. Kathy Manning (D-NC), would require Read more…
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) on July 19 helped lead almost a dozen colleagues in proposing bipartisan legislation that would set up a tax agreement between the United States and Taiwan to spur investment, protect against tax evasion, and allow Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on July 18 sponsored legislation to support Australia’s joint advanced military capabilities in implementation of the trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States known as AUKUS. “I’m proud to lead Read more…
A bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) to support small businesses advanced to the U.S. Senate on July 12 after passing the U.S. House of Representatives on a 398-11 vote. “As small businesses face unprecedented challenges, our Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on June 21 sponsored a bipartisan bill that would establish a federal test-bed pilot program designed to expand access to the newest and most effective wildfire technologies. “First responders should be able to access effective Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) on June 1 signed on as the lead original cosponsor of a bipartisan resolution marking the 34th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre and condemning the ongoing human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Read more…
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would be tasked with completing a comprehensive strategy to secure America’s southern border under a bipartisan bill introduced on May 18 by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA). “Under the Biden administration, the border Read more…
U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) on May 17 led more than a dozen congressional members in introducing a bipartisan bill that would authorize the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to direct drug companies to conduct pediatric cancer trials on combination Read more…
A flaw would be corrected in the U.S. tax code that penalizes American taxpayers who are waiting on delayed tax refunds under bipartisan legislation proposed on April 27 by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA). The congresswoman signed on as the Read more…
Retailers who promote the sale of safe storage devices for firearms would receive a tax credit under a bipartisan bill introduced on April 20 by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA). “Incentivizing the safe storage of guns protects law abiding citizens’ Read more…
A bipartisan resolution introduced on Monday by U.S. Reps. Michael McCaul (R-TX), Young Kim (R-CA), and Buddy Carter (R-GA) would reaffirm the support of the United States for South Korea and recognize the importance of the 70th anniversary of the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Andrew Garbarino (R-NY) on April 10 led a bipartisan group of 45 lawmakers in introducing legislation that would allow taxpayers to fully deduct their state and local taxes (SALT) on their federal income returns. The Securing Access to Read more…
Bipartisan legislation offered on April 13 by U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Young Kim (R-CA) would reauthorize and expand federal funding for programs focused on supporting survivors and preventing family and domestic violence. “Domestic violence affects families and communities Read more…
U.S. Reps. Young Kim (R-CA) and Michelle Steel (R-CA) on April 6 introduced a bipartisan resolution that would designate Nov. 22 as Kimchi Day to symbolize the ever-growing reach of Korean influence in the United States and to celebrate the Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) and U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on March 30 introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation aimed at addressing the nation’s nursing workforce shortages. “I’m proud to co-introduce this bipartisan legislation that will enhance collaboration and coordination, enabling Read more…
U.S. Reps. Bill Huizenga (R-MI), Andy Barr (R-KY), and Young Kim (R-CA) want their concerns answered about supervisory activity conducted prior to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). The Santa Clara, Calif.-headquartered SVB, which the Federal Reserve jointly supervised Read more…
The U.S. House of Representatives on March 23 voted 388-33 to pass a bipartisan bill offered by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) that would improve the partnership between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which Read more…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) must develop an actionable plan to ensure that the state has reliably affordable natural gas for future years ahead, according to a contingent of GOP congressional members. The California Republican delegation urged Newsom to reverse Read more…
U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) and a colleague have called for an expanded maternal care workforce amid the release of a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) that cites an increase in U.S. maternal deaths. Read more…
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) on March 8 led a bipartisan contingent of 37 lawmakers in introducing a bill that would amend the Animal Welfare Act to allow animals used in federal research to be adopted or rehomed after being Read more…
The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on Feb. 28 advanced a bipartisan bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) to ensure the People’s Republic of China (PRC) does not get preferential treatment in any international treaties, agreements, or organizations. Read more…
Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) on Feb. 21 spearheaded a GOP-led bill that aims to protect Americans’ right to financial privacy by preventing the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to individuals. The CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Read more…
U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong (R-ND) recently led more than a dozen of his colleagues in introducing a bipartisan bill to modernize the nation’s notarization process so that services may be provided remotely online. “The pandemic highlighted the need to modernize Read more…
Bipartisan legislation sponsored on Feb. 21 by U.S. Rep. Young Kim (R-CA) would oppose the People’s Republic of China (PRC) being labeled as a developing nation to ensure it does not receive preferential treatment in any international treaties, agreements, or Read more…