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- H.R.4501
H.R.4501: DPRK Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 9, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 6, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (8 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 9, 2016
Bill Summary
Distribution and Promotion of Rights and Knowledge Act of 2016 or the DPRK Act of 2016 This bill amends the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 to authorize the President, through the Department of State, to: (1) distribute or provide grants to distribute information receiving devices, electronically readable devices, and other informational sources into North Korea; and (2) establish a grant program, which may involve public-private...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 6, 2016 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .
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| July 6, 2016 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 29, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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| April 29, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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| Feb. 9, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Feb. 9, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Matt Salmon (R-Ariz.) |