119-sres-190119th Congress

A resolution seeking justice for the Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea.

Sponsored By: Senator Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Introduced

Summary

Demand that North Korea return abducted foreign nationals and fully account for victims. This resolution would press Pyongyang to release any abducted foreigners, return remains, provide information about deceased abductees, make appropriate reparations, apologize, and permanently stop such abductions.

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  • Families of abductees: Gives visible U.S. backing to Japanese families seeking returned loved ones, information about remains, and reparations.
  • North Korea: Would formally urge North Korea to release abducted foreign nationals, return remains, provide information, apologize, and cease these actions.
  • U.S. policymakers: Encourages the President to raise the abductions in any future interactions with North Korean officials.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

AK • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

    HI • D

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

    AK • R

    Sponsored 4/30/2025

  • Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 5/6/2025

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