California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California SJR 17
Korean American veterans.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Adopted
Sponsors
- Choi (Republican)
Cosponsors (14)
- Alvarado-Gil (Republican)
- Ashby (Democratic)
- Gonzalez
- Grayson (Democratic)
- Grove (Republican)
- Hurtado (Democratic)
- McNerney (Democratic)
- Menjivar (Democratic)
- Niello (Republican)
- Padilla (Democratic)
- Seyarto (Republican)
- Strickland (Republican)
- Valladares (Republican)
- Weber Pierson (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
This measure would urge the Congress and President of the United States to permit states to extend burial and memorial benefits in state cemeteries to Republic of Korea veterans who served in the Vietnam War and who subsequently became United States citizens.
Text versions
- 08/11/26 - Chaptered· Aug 11, 2026
- 08/05/26 - Enrolled· Aug 5, 2026
- 05/12/26 - Introduced· May 12, 2026
- SJR17
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 House | SJR 17 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 30, 2026 House | Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 15, 2026 Senate | 3rd Reading SJR17 Choi et al. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 8, 2026 Senate | Be adopted. Ordered to third reading | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- Aug 11, 2026 · Legislature
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 168, Statutes of 2026. - Aug 11, 2026 · Legislature
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 1 p.m. - Aug 4, 2026 · Senate
In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. - Aug 3, 2026 · House
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6041.) Ordered to the Senate. - Jul 1, 2026 · House
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 30). - Jun 22, 2026 · House
Referred to Com. on M. & V.A. - Jun 15, 2026 · House
In Assembly. Held at Desk. - Jun 15, 2026 · Senate
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4759.) Ordered to the Assembly. - Jun 9, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 4620.) (June 8). - Jun 8, 2026 · Senate
Set for hearing June 8. - May 20, 2026 · Senate
Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A. - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.