HRES-294 : Still Just a Bill


This resolution calls on the United States and North Korea to begin the process of reuniting Korean Americans with their immediate relatives in North Korea. (Many families were divided after the signing of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, which divided the Korean Peninsula into North and South Korea.)

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-07-20FloorPursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3729)House floor actions
2021-07-20FloorPursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H. Res. 294 are considered vacated.House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 294.House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3652-3654; text: CR H3652-3653)House floor actions
2021-07-19FloorMs. Houlahan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.House floor actions
2021-04-21CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2021-04-21CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2021-04-08IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.House floor actions
2021-04-08IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress