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United States · Resolution · SCONRES

S.Con.Res. 20 (113th)

A concurrent resolution encouraging peace and reunification on the Korean Peninsula.

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Introduced

25 July 2013

Last action

25 July 2013 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5971-5972)

Sponsors

Timothy Kaine, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Richard Blumenthal, Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1], Ron Wyden, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT], Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Elizabeth Warren

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Recognizes the historical importance of the Korean War, which began on June 25, 1950. Honors the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces and the armed forces of allied countries that have served in Korea since 1950. Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to its alliance with South Korea. Calls on North Korea to abide by international law and cease its nuclear proliferation in order to resume talks that could lead to peace and reunification.

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Timeline

  1. 25 July 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5971-5972)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 July 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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