US SCR20 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-25 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5971-5972)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-25 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5971-5972)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
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.
Title
A concurrent resolution encouraging peace and reunification on the Korean Peninsula.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Max Baucus [D-MT] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] |
| Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-25 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5971-5972) |
Same As/Similar To
HCR41 (Related) 2013-08-02 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Subjects
Alliances
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
International law and treaties
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
South Korea
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
International law and treaties
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
South Korea
Veterans' organizations and recognition
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/20/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/sconres20/BILLS-113sconres20is.pdf |
