I will work to advance the Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act to pursue diplomatic engagement with North Korea and South Korea toward a binding peace agreement that formally ends the Korean War.

The Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act advances the commitments made at Panmunjom by directing the Secretary of State to actively pursue diplomatic engagement with both North Korea and South Korea to achieve a binding peace agreement that would formally end the Korean War.

Sherman's press release highlights his legislation to require active U.S. diplomatic engagement with North and South Korea toward a binding peace agreement formally ending the Korean War.

Congressman Brad Sherman Highlights Efforts to Advance his “Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act” at Capitol Hill Press Conference | Congressman Brad Sherman
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Congress.gov lists Brad Sherman as sponsor, introduced 03/03/2023. Latest action: referred to House Foreign Affairs. Status: Introduced.

Sherman reintroduced the Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act in the 118th Congress, which is concrete work toward the commitment, but the bill did not advance beyond committee referral on this record.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R.1369 - Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act, 118th Congress
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Section 4 says the Secretary of State should pursue serious diplomatic engagement with North Korea and South Korea toward a binding peace agreement formally ending the state of war.

The bill text directly matches the promised policy: diplomatic engagement with North Korea and South Korea toward a binding peace agreement ending the Korean War.

partial same_term A for effort

Text - H.R.1369 - Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act
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The actions page shows two actions, both on 03/03/2023: introduced in House and referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Official action history shows no passage, hearing, markup, floor vote, or enactment after referral, so the commitment remained only partially advanced as of the latest check.

partial same_term A for effort

Actions - H.R.1369 - Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act
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Congress.gov reports 52 current cosponsors, including 20 original cosponsors, with the last listed cosponsorship dated 11/13/2024.

Building bipartisan cosponsorship is evidence of serious legislative effort to advance the Act, though it still did not move beyond introduced status.

partial same_term A for effort

Cosponsors - H.R.1369 - Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act
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Congress.gov lists Brad Sherman as sponsor of H.R.3446, introduced 05/20/2021, referred to House Foreign Affairs, status Introduced, with 45 cosponsors.

Sherman had also sponsored an earlier version of the same Act before the 118th Congress, showing sustained effort, but that version also stalled at introduction and committee referral.

partial unknown A for effort

H.R.3446 - Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act, 117th Congress
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%