US HCR40 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 117-40-1)
Status: Engrossed on November 30 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-12-12 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Encouraging reunions of divided Korean American families. Encourages North Korea to allow Korean Americans to meet with their family members from North Korea. Calls on North Korea to take steps to build goodwill that is conducive to peace on the Korean Peninsula.

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Title

Encouraging reunions of divided Korean American families.

Sponsors

Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]
Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]
Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]Rep. Rob Woodall [R-GA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Robert Dold [R-IL]Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]
Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]
Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Peter Roskam [R-IL]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]Rep. Alan Grayson [D-FL]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]
Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]
Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]
Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]
Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Chris Stewart [R-UT]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Brad Ashford [D-NE]
Rep. Ed Whitfield [R-KY]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Jeff Fortenberry [R-NE]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]
Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]
Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]
Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]Rep. Randy Hultgren [R-IL]
Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Joseph Heck [R-NV]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Amata Radewagen [R-AS]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. David Schweikert [R-AZ]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Jeff Denham [R-CA]Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA]Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]Rep. Pedro Pierluisi [N-PR]Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Mimi Walters [R-CA]Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-12-12SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2016-12-10SenateResolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7127)
2016-12-07SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 711.
2016-12-07SenateCommittee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
2016-12-06SenateCommittee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2016-12-06SenateReferred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2016-11-30SenateReceived in the Senate.
2016-11-29HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2016-11-29HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text of measure as passed: CR H6349)
2016-11-29HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 40.
2016-11-29HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6349-6351)
2016-11-29HouseMr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2015-04-23HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2015-04-23HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2015-04-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-04-21HouseIntroduced in House

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