US HR115 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution calls for the international community to demand that North Korea dismantle its labor camp system and for North Korea to cease human rights abuses and release political prisoners.
Title
Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-02-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HR141 (Same As) 2019-02-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
SR303 (Related) 2019-08-01 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5315-5316)
SR303 (Related) 2019-08-01 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5315-5316)
Subjects
Asia
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Labor standards
North Korea
Protest and dissent
Religion
Sanctions
Trade restrictions
United Nations
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Detention of persons
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Labor standards
North Korea
Protest and dissent
Religion
Sanctions
Trade restrictions
United Nations
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/115/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres115/BILLS-116hres115ih.pdf |
