Military vehicles are parked inside Camp Humphreys in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province, February 2019. Camp Humphreys is home to United States Forces Korea headquarters. Yonhap

The United States Senate unanimously adopted a resolution this week recognizing the importance of the U.S. alliance with South Korea, Congress' website showed Friday.

The resolution, introduced in April by a bipartisan group of lawmakers, passed the Senate by unanimous consent Wednesday.

It notes that the two countries "enjoy a comprehensive alliance partnership, founded in shared strategic interests and cemented by a commitment to democratic values."

It also praises the contributions of Korean-Americans in the U.S.