US HB1369 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the President from waiving, reducing, or otherwise limiting the application of sanctions on North Korea until the President certifies to Congress that North Korea has ceased engaging in gross human rights abuses, including operation of slave-labor and political prisoner camps; established a disclosure and transparency process to identify crimes committed by the North Korean regime against its people; and issued a formal apology to the family of Otto Warmbier for his unlawful detention, torture, and murder.
Title
To prohibit lifting of United States sanctions imposed with respect to North Korea.
Sponsors
Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2019-02-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Congressional oversight
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
International affairs
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Rule of law and government transparency
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Asia
Congressional oversight
Detention of persons
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Human rights
International affairs
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Rule of law and government transparency
Sanctions
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1369/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr1369/BILLS-116hr1369ih.pdf |