Encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families.
Latest action · Mar 9, 2020 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 30, 2019
- Agreed to in HouseMar 9, 2020
Summary
This resolution calls on the United States and North Korea to reunited Korean-American divided family members with their immediate relatives as a humanitarian policy of immediate concern.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 91 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended | Passed391–0 | Mar 9, 2020 |
Cosponsors 39
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 30, 2019 to Mar 9, 2020; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-CA | Brad Sherman | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-CA | Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Original | May 30, 2019 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Jun 19, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Jun 19, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Jun 24, 2019 | |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Jul 2, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Jul 9, 2019 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jul 11, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Scott H. Peters | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Oct 23, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-NM | Debra A. Haaland | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Oct 28, 2019 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Oct 30, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Oct 30, 2019 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Nov 13, 2019 | |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Feb 26, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | Feb 26, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Van Taylor | Mar 9, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred May 30, 2019Markup Oct 30, 2019 |
| East Asia and Pacific Subcommittee | Referred Jun 7, 2019 |
Actions 12
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 9, 2020Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Mar 9, 2020Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1545-1546)
- Mar 9, 2020DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 410.
- Mar 9, 2020At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Mar 9, 2020Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1548-1549)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H1545, H1546Text printed H1545Recorded votes H1548call on | Albio Sires D-NJ, Karen Bass D-CA, Ted S. Yoho R-FL | Mar 9, 2020 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 116-76 | MARKUP OF H.R. 2153, H.Res. 189, H.Res. 230, H.R. 1771, H.Res. 410, H.Res. 349, H.R. 4754, S. 178, H.Res. 585, H.R. 554, H.R. 2881, H.R. 3763, H.Res. 446, H.R. 1819, H.R. 4802, H.R. 4862, H.Res. 649, H.Res. 546198 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Oct 30, 2019 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 9, 2020Engrossed in House
- May 30, 2019Introduced in House
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