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HR 2732 115th Congress House

North Korea Travel Control Act

Official title: To prohibit travel-related transactions to, from, and within North Korea by persons subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 27, 2017 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
International Affairs Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAsiaDepartment of the TreasuryLicensing and registrations
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North KoreaTravel and tourism
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2017
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Jul 27, 2017
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 27, 2017

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

North Korea Travel Control Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue regulations prohibiting transactions related to travel to, from, or within North Korea by any person subject to U.S. jurisdiction unless authorized either by a general or specific license issued by Treasury.

Treasury may not not issue such a license for travel the primary purpose of which is tourist activities.

Penalties are provided for violations of this bill.

This bill shall cease to be effective five years after its enactment.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 4 Republican 4
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 27, 2017
Zeldin, Lee
· Jul 26, 2017
 R
Dunn, Neal P.
Florida · Jun 29, 2017
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jun 29, 2017
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 27, 2017
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Jun 27, 2017
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Jun 27, 2017
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Jun 27, 2017
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 25, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2732: North Korea Travel Control Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2732/
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"H.R. 2732: North Korea Travel Control Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2732/.
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H.R. 2732, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2732/.
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