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H.R.757

H.R.757: North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016

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Introduced Feb. 5, 2015
Latest Major Action Feb. 18, 2016
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Bill Sponsor

Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsors

36 (13 Democrats, 23 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Enrolled Bill - Feb. 13, 2016
Engrossed Amendment Senate - Feb. 10, 2016
Reported to Senate - Feb. 2, 2016
Referred in Senate - Jan. 19, 2016
Engrossed in House - Jan. 12, 2016
Reported in House - Jan. 11, 2016
Introduced in House - Feb. 5, 2015

When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov

Week Ending	Rank
Feb. 21, 2016	7th
Feb. 14, 2016	10th

Bill Summary

North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016 TITLE I--INVESTIGATIONS, PROHIBITED CONDUCT, AND PENALTIES (Sec. 102) This bill requires the President to investigate any credible information of sanctionable activities by a person (individual or entity) involving North Korea. (Sec. 103) The President shall periodically brief Congress on efforts to implement this Act. The Department of State shall report on U.S. policy towards North...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Feb. 18, 2016	Became Public Law No: 114-122.
Feb. 18, 2016	Signed by President.
Feb. 12, 2016	Presented to President.
Feb. 12, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb. 12, 2016	On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 2 (Roll no. 82). (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H779-785)
Feb. 12, 2016	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H802-803)
Feb. 12, 2016	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Feb. 12, 2016	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 757.
Feb. 12, 2016	Mr. Royce moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H779-788)
Feb. 10, 2016	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb. 10, 2016	Vote in the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 20.
Feb. 10, 2016	The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of committee substitute as amended: CR S761-767)
Feb. 10, 2016	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S761-806)
Feb. 2, 2016	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 359.
Feb. 2, 2016	Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Jan. 28, 2016	Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jan. 19, 2016	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 12, 2016	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 12, 2016	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 2 (Roll no. 43). (text: CR 1/11/2016 H229-235)
Jan. 12, 2016	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H323-324)
Jan. 11, 2016	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan. 11, 2016	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 757.
Jan. 11, 2016	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H229-241)
Jan. 11, 2016	Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan. 11, 2016	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 295.
Jan. 11, 2016	Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
Jan. 11, 2016	Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Jan. 11, 2016	Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
Jan. 11, 2016	Committee on Ways and Means discharged.
Jan. 11, 2016	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 114-392, Part I.
Feb. 27, 2015	Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Feb. 27, 2015	Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb. 27, 2015	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 5, 2015	Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Feb. 5, 2015	Referred to House Financial Services
Feb. 5, 2015	Referred to House Judiciary
Feb. 5, 2015	Referred to House Ways and Means
Feb. 5, 2015	Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Feb. 5, 2015	Introduced in the House by Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

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Became Public Law No: 114-122.

Signed by President.

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Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.

Committee on Financial Services discharged.

Committee on the Judiciary discharged.

Committee on Ways and Means discharged.

Introduced in the House by Edward Royce (R-Calif.)