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H.R. 5649 (107th)

To allow North Koreans to apply for refugee status or asylum.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

16 October 2002

Last action

12 November 2002 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Sponsors

Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

Source updated

2 January 2025

Asylum · Immigration

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Summary

Considers North Korean nationals not to be nationals of South Korea for purposes of refugee or asylee status.

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Timeline

  1. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 October 2002

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 November 2002

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2002

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