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- H.R.479
H.R.479: North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 4, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (1 Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - April 4, 2017
- Engrossed in House - April 3, 2017
- Introduced in House - Jan. 12, 2017
Bill Summary
North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the government of North Korea likely meets the criteria for designation as a state sponsor of terrorism and, if so, should be so designated. The Department of State shall submit to Congress a determination as to whether such government meets the criteria for designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 4, 2017 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| April 3, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 210). (text: CR H2611-2612) |
| April 3, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| April 3, 2017 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 210). (text as passed House: CR H2611-2612) |
| April 3, 2017 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2616-2617)
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| April 3, 2017 |
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.
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| April 3, 2017 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 479.
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| April 3, 2017 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2611-2614)
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| April 3, 2017 |
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| March 29, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| March 29, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
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| Feb. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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| Jan. 12, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Jan. 12, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |