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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 700          </title>
<shortdesc>NORTH KOREAN RIGHTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Luis Arroyo-Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.-Robert F. Martwick</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Expresses solidarity with the North Korean refugees in their quest for relief from hunger and persecution. Articulates support for development of a Human Rights and Democracy program and calls upon the United States government to take a leadership role in forming an international framework for resettlement of North Korean refugees both here and abroad.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Luis Arroyo</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to International Trade &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted International Trade &amp; Commerce Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted</action>
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