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HRES 141 116th Congress House International Affairs Asia Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Detention of persons Foreign aid and international relief Human rights International organizations and cooperation Labor standards North Korea Protest and dissent Religion Sanctions Trade restrictions United Nations War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity

Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 28, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
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Feb 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 22, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution calls for the international community to demand that North Korea dismantle its labor camp system and for North Korea to cease human rights abuses and release political prisoners.

What's happening now February 22, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 43
All 43 Democratic 9 Republican 20
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Apr 3, 2019
Flores, Bill
· Mar 25, 2019
 R
Curtis, John R.
Utah · Mar 21, 2019
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 21, 2019
Ratcliffe, John
· Mar 21, 2019
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Mar 14, 2019
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Mar 7, 2019
CHABOT, STEVE
· Mar 7, 2019
CLAY, WM.
· Mar 7, 2019
 R
Grothman, Glenn
Wisconsin · Mar 7, 2019
Heck, Denny
· Mar 7, 2019
 R
Mast, Brian J.
Florida · Mar 7, 2019
Roe, David
· Mar 7, 2019
Rooney, Francis
· Mar 7, 2019
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Mar 7, 2019
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Allen, Rick W.
Georgia · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Banks, Jim
Indiana · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Feb 28, 2019
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 28, 2019
Collins, Chris
· Feb 28, 2019
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Feb 28, 2019
Graves, Garret
· Feb 28, 2019
Hartzler, Vicky
· Feb 28, 2019
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · Feb 28, 2019
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Kelly, Mike
Pennsylvania · Feb 28, 2019
King, Steve
· Feb 28, 2019
Lipinski, Daniel
· Feb 28, 2019
 R
Marshall, Roger
Kansas · Feb 28, 2019
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 28, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2019
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Meng, Grace
New York · Feb 28, 2019
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Peters, Scott H.
California · Feb 28, 2019
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Feb 28, 2019
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Feb 28, 2019
Walker, Mark
· Feb 28, 2019
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Feb 28, 2019
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 28, 2019
Yoho, Ted
· Feb 28, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 141: Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-141/
MLA
"H. Res. 141: Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-141/.
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H. Res. 141, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-141/.
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[H. Res. 141: Calling upon the leadership of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to dismantle its labor camp system, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-141/)
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