A concurrent resolution encouraging peace and reunification on the Korean Peninsula.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5971-5972)
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jul 25, 2013
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.
Source last updated: Jan 14, 2025. Consult Congress.gov for the current record.
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