House concurrent resolution · 107th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding North Korean refugees who are detained in China and returned to North Korea where they face torture, imprisonment, and execution.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 2001
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseJun 11, 2002 · 406–0
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jun 12, 2002 — Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
34 cosponsors — 18 Republicans, 16 Democrats
16 of 34 cosponsors (47%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), David Bonior (D-MI), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Jo Ann Davis (R-VA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Mark Green (R-WI), Joseph Hoeffel (D-PA), Steve Horn (R-CA), Henry Hyde (R-IL), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Jim Leach (R-IA), James Maloney (D-CT), Edward Markey (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Louise Slaughter (D-NY), Christopher Smith (R-NJ), Diane Watson (D-CA) and 4 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 107th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ed Royce.
- H.R. 2998 (107th) Radio Free Afghanistan Act
- H.Con.Res. 15 (107th) Expressing sympathy for the victims of the devastating earthquake that struck India on January 26, 2001, and support for ongoing aid…
- H.Con.Res. 394 (107th) Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the 2002 World Cup and co-hosts Republic of Korea and Japan.
- H.R. 163 (107th) Mortgage Servicing Clarification Act
- H.R. 760 (107th) Faith-Based Lending Protection Act
- H.R. 164 (107th) Faith-Based Lending Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.