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Encouraging peace and reunification on the Korean Peninsula.

Introduced: June 25, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2013
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 1, 2013
Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6257)
Aug 1, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6257)
Jul 31, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 2013
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5254-5256)
Jul 31, 2013
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 31, 2013
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5254)
Jul 31, 2013
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5254)
Jul 31, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 41.
Jul 9, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jun 25, 2013
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 31, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the historical importance of the Korean War, which began on June 25, 1950.

Honors the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces and the armed forces of allied countries that have served in Korea since 1950.

Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to its alliance with South Korea.

Calls on North Korea to respect the fundamental human rights of its citizens, dismantle its nuclear weapons program, and end its nuclear and missile proliferation as integral steps toward peace and eventual reunification.

What's happening now August 2, 2013

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3