Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the March First Movement and Korea's declaration of independence from the Empire of Japan.

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Bill Number

HRES 159

Introduced

Feb 28, 2019

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.

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Asia Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad International Affairs Japan North Korea South Korea Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

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Summary

This resolution reaffirms the United States' support for South Korea on the 100th anniversary of its declaration of independence from Japan. The resolution also commends South Korea's efforts to achieve a unified and denuclearized Korean Peninsula.

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Mar 14, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Feb 28, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 28, 2019

Introduced in House

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