Calling for the repatriation of POW/MIAs and abductees from the Korean War.

Summary

Recognizes there are American and South Korean prisoners of war (POWs) and civilian abductees from the Korean War who are still alive in North Korea and who want to be repatriated. Calls upon the U.S. government to resume search and recovery operations in North Korea for remains of American POWs. Recommends that the United States and South Korea jointly investigate reports of sightings of American POW/MIAs. Encourages North Korea to repatriate American and South Korean POWs. Calls upon North Korea to: (1) admit to the abduction of more than 100,000 South Korean civilians and reveal the status of the abductees; and (2) agree to family reunions and repatriation of the abductees.

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Timeline

1. 27 July 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 July 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 July 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 October 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

   Source: Committee

5. 30 November 2011

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .

   Source: Committee

6. 30 November 2011

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 13 December 2011

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

8. 13 December 2011

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8870-8871)

   Source: Floor

9. 13 December 2011

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8870-8871)

   Source: Floor

10. 13 December 2011

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 376.

    Source: Floor

11. 13 December 2011

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8870-8873)

    Source: Floor

12. 13 December 2011

    Floor

    Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 13 December 2011 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 27 July 2011 · Official file

Documents

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 13 December 2011

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 13 December 2011

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 13 December 2011

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 2011

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 2011

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 July 2011

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Sponsors

• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Adam Schiff · D · Cosponsor
• EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Gregorio Sablan · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Clarke, Hansen [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Linda Sánchez · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Grimm, Michael G. [R-NY-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Joe Wilson · R · Cosponsor
• JOSEPH CROWLEY · D · Cosponsor
• Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Cosponsor
• JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Darrell Issa · R · Cosponsor
• Jerrold Nadler · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• DANA ROHRABACHER · R · Cosponsor
• Michael McCaul · R · Cosponsor
• Al Green · D · Cosponsor
• PETER KING · R · Cosponsor
• David Reichert · R · Cosponsor
• Randy Hultgren · R · Cosponsor
• Judy Chu · D · Cosponsor
• David Cicilline · D · Cosponsor
• Trent Franks · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Brian Higgins · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13] · D · Cosponsor
• William Keating · D · Cosponsor
• Ted Poe · R · Cosponsor

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