S 2688 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act

Summary

Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act This bill directs the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on its consultations with South Korea on potential opportunities to reunite Korean Americans with family in North Korea. The State Department's Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights Issues shall periodically report to Congress on its consultations with representatives of Korean Americans with family in North Korea on reunification efforts.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Aug 2021

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Introduced Aug 10, 2021 Last action Aug 10, 2021

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Aug 10, 2021

Committee

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6282)

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Aug 10, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

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1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

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Mazie K. Hirono

Catherine Cortez Masto

Christopher Murphy

Edward J. Markey

Elizabeth Warren

Raphael G. Warnock

Tammy Duckworth