116-hr-1771116th Congress

Divided Families Reunification Act

Sponsored By: Representative Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

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Summary

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. The special envoy shall report to Congress on the possible use of video reunions between Korean Americans and their family in North Korea.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2019

  • Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 3/21/2019

  • Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/21/2019

  • Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 3/21/2019

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 4/1/2019

  • Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

    MN • D

    Sponsored 4/2/2019

  • Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 4/12/2019

  • Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 5/7/2019

  • Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 5/24/2019

  • Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/3/2019

  • Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/3/2019

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/10/2019

  • Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/18/2019

  • ELIOT ENGEL

    NY • D

    Sponsored 6/19/2019

  • WM. CLAY

    MO • D

    Sponsored 6/24/2019

  • Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 6/27/2019

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 7/9/2019

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 7/9/2019

  • Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/9/2019

  • Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 7/11/2019

  • Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 7/12/2019

  • Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1]

    NY • R

    Sponsored 7/17/2019

  • Rep. Graves, Tom [R-GA-14]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 7/17/2019

  • Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 7/25/2019

  • Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 9/6/2019

  • Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 9/10/2019

  • Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 10/28/2019

  • Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 10/29/2019

  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/30/2019

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 10/30/2019

  • Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 11/1/2019

  • Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 11/8/2019

  • Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 11/8/2019

  • Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 1/7/2020

  • Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/18/2020

  • Rep. Taylor, Van [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 3/9/2020

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