Support for North Korean refugees
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(a) In general The Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security should collaborate with faith-based and Korean-American organizations to resettle North Korean participants in the United States Refugee Admissions Program in areas with existing Korean-American communities to mitigate trauma and mental health considerations of refugees, as appropriate. (b) Resettlement location assistance education The Secretary of State shall publicly disseminate guidelines and information relating to resettlement options in the United States or South Korea for eligible North Korean refugees, with a particular focus on messaging to North Koreans. (c) Mechanisms The guidelines and information described in subsection (b)— (1) shall be published on a publicly available website of the Department of State; (2) shall be broadcast into North Korea through radio broadcasting operations funded or supported by the United States Government; and (3) shall be distributed through brochures or electronic storage devices.