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SCONRES 30 114th Congress Senate International Affairs Asia China Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Government studies and investigations Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information International organizations and cooperation Japan North Korea South Korea

A concurrent resolution expressing concern over the disappearance of David Sneddon, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 10, 2016 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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Dec 7, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 709.
Dec 7, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Dec 6, 2016
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Feb 10, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S827)
Feb 10, 2016
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses concern about the disappearance of David Sneddon in Yunnan Province, China, in August 2004.

Directs the Department of State and the intelligence community to continue joint investigations, coordinate investigations with the governments of China, Japan, and South Korea, and solicit information from regional affairs and law enforcement experts on plausible explanations for David Sneddon's disappearance.

Encourages the State Department and the intelligence community to work with foreign governments known to have diplomatic influence with North Korea to better investigate the possibility of North Korea's involvement in David Sneddon's disappearance, and to seek his recovery.

Requests the State Department and the intelligence community to continue to work with and inform Congress and David Sneddon's family on efforts to resolve David's disappearance.

What's happening now December 7, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 709.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 1 Republican 2