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H.R. 3012 · 118th Congress · International Affairs

North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2023

Passed a chamber Introduced Feb 5, 2024 Latest action Nov 21, 2024

What it does

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 various activities to promote human rights in North Korea. These activities include (1) providing grants to nonprofit organizations to promote human rights, democracy, rule of law, and the development of a market economy in North Korea; (2) increasing the availability of sources of information inside North Korea that are not controlled by North Korea's government; and (3) supporting organizations that provide humanitarian assistance to North Koreans who are outside of North Korea without the permission of North Korea's government.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Apr 28, 2023 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Nov 20, 2024
House roll 1192
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedNorth Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act
D 176–0 · R 159–37
Passed
335–37

Latest action

Nov 21, 2024 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.