For much of her life. she endured physical beatings and emotional pain while selfconvinced she was an inferior being as a result of her American father. Last year. I introduced a private bill on Rosemarys behalf. H.R. 684. Currently. Kang Ok Boon is in the United States on a medical visa while she undergoes heart surgery. Hopefully. this private legislation will be passed soon so that Rosemary can remain in the United States with her new American family and become an American citizen. The following articles look at the Amerasian problem and the plight of Rosemary on a very direct and personal basis.