118th Congress > House > Vote 999

Date: June 25, 2024

Result: 375-8 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 281

Sponsor: WEXTON, Jennifer (D-VA)

Bill number: HR7152

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act

Bill summary:

Divided Families National Registry Act

This bill sets policy regarding families divided between North Korea and the United States. Specifically, the Department of State shall identify Korean American families who wish to be reunited with family members who live in North Korea and establish a national registry of information on those families to (1) facilitate future reunions, and (2) provide a repository of information about such families.

Additionally, the State Department shall ensure that any direct dialogue with North Korea includes progress towards holding future reunions for Korean American families and their family members who live in North Korea.

The State Department shall report to Congress periodically on the registry and on North Korean actions regarding potential reunions of divided families.



Bill titles: To direct the Secretary of State to establish a national registry of Korean American divided families, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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