H.Res. 1080118th CongressHouse Resolution

Encourages the President and relevant cabinet officials to raise with officials of China's government the U.S.

Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress that coordinated action must be taken by the United States Government and partner countries to address the humanitarian and human rights crises facing North Koreans in the People's Republic of China, including forced labor, arbitrary detention, human trafficking, and the forcible repatriation from China.

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This resolution encourages the President and relevant cabinet officials to raise with officials of China's government the U.S. interest in protecting North Koreans seeking asylum or being trafficked in China. The resolution also encourages (1) the Department of State to coordinate diplomatic actions with South Korea, Japan, and other concerned governments to end forced deportation and forced labor of North Koreans living in China; and (2) the Department of Homeland Security to address the issue of North Korean forced labor in China through various means, including by enforcing specified sanctions on goods produced with North Korean labor.

Introduced Mar 13, 2024
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Who introduced this

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Michelle Steel

Republican

U.S. Representative · CA-45

5 cosponsors — mostly Republicans

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