HR. 1273In Committee
Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act
Establishes a national registry to aid reunions of Korean American families separated from relatives in North Korea and to make those reunions part of direct U.S. talks with North Korea
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Establishes a national registry to aid reunions of Korean American families separated from relatives in North Korea and to make those reunions part of direct U.S. talks with North Korea
Key points
- Establish divided families registry
- Require State Department reporting
- Require reunions in direct dialogue
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-12 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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