ANNUAL REPORTS.

SEC. 305. ANNUAL REPORTS. (a) Immigration Information.—Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 12 months thereafter for each of the following 5 years, the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit a joint report to the appropriate congressional committees and the Committees on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Senate on the operation of this title during the previous year, which shall include—(1) the number of aliens who are nationals or citizens of North Korea who applied for political asylum and the number who were granted political asylum; and(2) the number of aliens who are nationals or citizens of North Korea who applied for refugee status and the number who were granted refugee status.(b) Countries of Particular Concern.—The President shall include in each annual report on proposed refugee admission pursuant to section 207(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1157(d)), information about specific measures taken to facilitate access to the United States refugee program for individuals who have fled countries of particular concern for violations of religious freedom, identified pursuant to section 402(b) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6442(b)). The report shall include, for each country of particular concern, a description of access of the nationals or former habitual residents of that country to a refugee determination on the basis of—(1) referrals by external agencies to a refugee adjudication;(2) groups deemed to be of special humanitarian concern to the United States for purposes of refugee resettlement; and(3) family links to the United States.