HR 3012 - North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act - National Key Vote

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Title: North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that amends and reauthorizes various activities to promote human rights in North Korea through Fiscal Year 2028.

Highlights:

  • Amends and reauthorizes various activities to promote human rights in North Korea through Fiscal Year 2028, including (Sec. 2-6):

    • Providing grants to nonprofit organizations to promote human rights, democracy, rule of law, and the development of a market economy in North Korea;

    • Increasing the availability of sources of information inside North Korea that are not controlled by North Korea's government; and

    • Supporting organizations that provide humanitarian assistance to North Koreans who are outside of North Korea without the permission of North Korea's government.

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect upon passage and approval by the President (Sec. 7).

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS

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