3.0.0 3395 2022-02-08T23:23:00Z 2022-02-08T23:23:00Z Senate S 2020-03-05 116 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-03-05T16:08:20Z Divided Families Reunification Act 116 1771 HR 2020-03-10 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Related bill CRS 2020-03-05 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2020-03-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. N S001198 Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] Dan Sullivan R AK 2020-03-05 True M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2020-06-24 False C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2020-07-28 False International Affairs Asia Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Family relationships Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media North Korea South Korea International Affairs 00 2020-03-05 Introduced in Senate 2020-03-17T18:54:58Z Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act

This bill directs the Department of State to consult 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 consult with representatives of Korean Americans with family in North Korea on reunification efforts.

The State Department shall periodically report to Congress on the progress of such consultations.

]]> Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act Display Title Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Korean War Divided Families Reunification Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require consultations on reuniting Korean Americans with family members in North Korea. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3395is/xml/BILLS-116s3395is.xml 2020-03-05 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.