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S.Res. 190

ResolutionFederalSenateIn Committee
A resolution encouraging reunions of Korean Americans who were divided by the Korean War from relatives in North Korea.
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Committee
Latest Action · June 3, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3682-3683)
Congress
114th (2015–2017)
Introduced
June 3, 2015
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Recognizes the significance of North Korea's past willingness to resume reunions of divided family members between North Korea and South Korea. Encourages North Korea to permit reunions between Korean Americans and their relatives in North Korea. Calls on the Secretary of State to further prioritize efforts to reunite Korean Americans with their divided family members. Acknowledges the efforts of the American Red Cross to open channels of communication between Korean Americans and their family members in North Korea. Encourages the government of South Korea to include U.S. citizens in future family reunions planned with North Korea. Praises humanitarian efforts to reunite all individuals of Korean descent with their relatives and engender a lasting peace on the Korean Peninsula.

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