S-3395 : Still Just a Bill


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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-03-05IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Senate
2020-03-05IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

International Affairs
Related Subjects
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Family relationships
  • Internet, web applications, social media
Related Geographic Entities
  • Asia
  • North Korea
  • South Korea
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