S. 555 · 119TH CONGRESSSenate · Apr 28, 2025

Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act

Introduced

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House

Resolving Differences

President

Became Law

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Korean American Divided Families National Registry Act

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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Mar 27, 2025

HearingSenateMeeting

Mar 27, 2025 · 15:00

Business meeting to consider S.860, to modify the information about countries exporting methamphetamine that is included in the annual International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, to require a report to Congress on the seizure and production of certain illicit drugs, to impose sanctions with respect to the production and trafficking into the United States, of synthetic opioids, S.868, to support democracy and the rule of law in Georgia, S.Res.86, expressing the sense of the Senate regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI) and the harmful conflation of China's "One China Principle" and the United States'"One China Policy", S.Res.98, condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law, S.Res.106, supporting the goals of International Women's Day, S.799, to establish and implement a multi-year Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Strategy to reduce the negative environmental and social impacts of illicit gold mining in the Western Hemisphere, S.821, to provide for increased reporting regarding Department of State Taiwan guidelines, S.555, to direct the Secretary of State to establish a national registry of Korean American divided families, and S.842, to counter efforts by Hezbollah to conduct terrorist activities in Latin America, S.Res.52, recognizing religious freedom as a fundamental right, expressing support for international religious freedom as a cornerstone of United States foreign policy, and expressing concern over increased threats to and attacks on religious freedom around the world, and an original resolution recognizing the 204th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States, and the nominations of Peter Hoekstra, of Michigan, to be Ambassador to Canada, George Glass, of Oregon, to be Ambassador to Japan, and Ronald Johnson, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the United Mexican States, all of the Department of State.

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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Apr 28, 2025

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Apr 28, 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.

Apr 28, 2025

Passed House

Resolving Differences

To President

Became Law

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IntroducedFeb 12, 2025

Passed SenateApr 28, 2025

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IntroducedFeb 12, 2025

Passed SenateApr 28, 2025

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