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Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act

What this bill does

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This bill creates a national list of Korean American families who want to reunite with family members living in North Korea. The Department of State would collect information about these families who were separated after the Korean War ended. When the U.S. government talks directly with North Korea, they must include discussions about helping these families reunite. The State Department would also report to Congress about the registry and any family reunions that happen.

Introduced

February 12, 2025

Policy Area

International Affairs

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