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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · S. 1901 (Introduced in Senate) — To require global economic and political pressure to support diplomatic denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, inc... · Sec. 303

Sec. 303. Report on United States citizens detained by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of State shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on United States citizens detained by the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, including United States citizens who are also citizens of other countries. Each report required by subsection
(a)shall include, with respect to each United States citizen detained by the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the following: The name of the United States citizen. A description of the circumstances surrounding the detention of the United States citizen. An assessment of the health and welfare of the United States citizen. An assessment of whether any United States Government or foreign government officials have been provided access to the United States citizen. A summary of any communications or comments by officials of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea regarding the detention and welfare of the United States citizen. A summary of official communications by United States Government officials or foreign government officials, or other persons acting on behalf of those officials regarding the United States citizen, including efforts to secure the release of the United States citizen. A summary of unofficial communications by other persons with officials of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea regarding the United States citizen, including efforts to secure the release of the United States citizen. Each report required by subsection
(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex. During periods between the submission of reports under subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall brief the appropriate congressional committees on any significant updates on the status and welfare of any United States citizens detained by the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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