HR 479
115th Congress
House
International Affairs
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Aviation and airports
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
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Israel
Middle East
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North Korea
Nuclear power
Nuclear weapons
South Korea
Syria
Television and film
Terrorism
North Korea State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation Act of 2017
Introduced: January 12, 2017
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In committee
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Passed House
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Became law
Apr 4, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 3, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 3, 2017
On 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)
Apr 3, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On 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)
Apr 3, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2616-2617)
Apr 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.
Apr 3, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 479.
Apr 3, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2611-2614)
Apr 3, 2017
Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 29, 2017
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 29, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade.
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2017 | House · vote #210 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 394–1 | See who voted → |
Plain-English 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.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.