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North Korean Human Rights: Reauthorization and Enhanced Support

This act extends U.S. support for human rights in North Korea until 2028. It focuses on promoting access to information, humanitarian aid, and refugee protection. The goal is to improve living conditions and rights for North Korean citizens, and to support families separated by conflict.
Key points
Extends programs supporting human rights and democracy in North Korea until 2028.
Strengthens efforts to promote freedom of information, including support for independent radio broadcasts.
Pressures China to halt forced repatriation of North Korean refugees and ensure their access to assistance.
Promotes transparent delivery of humanitarian aid to ensure it reaches those in need.
Seeks to reunite Korean-American divided families.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-11-20
90%
For 335
Against 37
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3012
Sponsor: Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]
Process start date: 2023-04-28
Voting date: 2024-11-20
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 474
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3012.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends programs supporting human rights and democracy in North Korea until 2028.
  • Strengthens efforts to promote freedom of information, including support for independent radio broadcasts.
  • Pressures China to halt forced repatriation of North Korean refugees and ensure their access to assistance.
  • Promotes transparent delivery of humanitarian aid to ensure it reaches those in need.
  • Seeks to reunite Korean-American divided families.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 335 - 37 (Roll no. 474). (text: CR H6121-6122)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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