S 2688
117th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6282)
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6282)
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