Encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families.
2/1/2024, 8:30 AMSummary of Bill HRES 126
Bill 118 H.Res. 126, also known as the Encouraging Reunions of Divided Korean-American Families Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to support efforts to reunite Korean-American families who have been separated due to the division of North and South Korea.The bill recognizes the emotional and psychological toll that separation from loved ones can have on Korean-American families, many of whom have been separated for decades. It calls for the United States government to work with the governments of North and South Korea to facilitate reunions between these families, including providing assistance with travel and communication.
Additionally, the bill emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong ties between the United States and Korea, both culturally and diplomatically. It highlights the shared history and values between the two countries, and the importance of supporting Korean-American communities in the United States. Overall, Bill 118 H.Res. 126 aims to bring attention to the plight of divided Korean-American families and to encourage efforts to reunite them. It underscores the importance of family unity and the need for continued support for Korean-American communities in the United States.
Current Status of Bill HRES 126
Bill HRES 126 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 14, 2023. Bill HRES 126 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 14, 2023. Bill HRES 126's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of February 14, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 126
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0Republican Sponsors
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