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HR 1273 · in committee · niche

Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act

What this bill does

  • This bill creates a national registry of Korean American families seeking to reunite with relatives in North Korea.
  • Korean American families separated since the Korean War armistice are affected by this registry program.
  • The State Department must prioritize family reunions in direct talks with North Korea and report progress to Congress.

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    How would a national registry of separated Korean American families help the State Department prioritize family reunions in negotiations with North Korea?

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    What challenges might arise in verifying identities and relationships for families separated since the Korean War armistice?

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    Who would bear responsibility for maintaining the registry and ensuring its information remains accurate over time?

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Suhas Subramanyam

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Introduced 2025-02-12

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-12 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  2. 2025-02-12 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-12 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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