US HB826 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-5)
Status: Engrossed on July 20 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on July 20 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-07-20 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To require consultations on reuniting Korean Americans with family members in North Korea.
Title
Divided Families Reunification Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY] | Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] |
| Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] | Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA] |
| Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA] |
| Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA] | Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY] | Rep. Young Kim [R-CA] | Rep. Michelle Steel [R-CA] |
| Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] | Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY] | Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA] |
| Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Warren Davidson [R-OH] |
Roll Calls
2021-07-19 - House - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill (Y: 415 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 15) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-20 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2021-07-19 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2021-07-19 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 209). (text: CR H3651) |
| 2021-07-19 | House | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3658-3659) |
| 2021-07-19 | House | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. |
| 2021-07-19 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 826. |
| 2021-07-19 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3651-3652) |
| 2021-07-19 | House | Ms. Houlahan moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2021-04-21 | House | Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. |
| 2021-04-21 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E105) |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2688 (Related) 2021-08-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S6282)
