HR 5959 119th Congress House International Affairs

North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2025

Introduced: November 7, 2025 Introduced by: Kim, Young Republican · California See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Nov 7, 2025

Introduced in House

Nov 7, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

What's happening now November 7, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 11

Riley, Josh

New York · Dec 15, 2025

Kean, Thomas H.

New Jersey · Dec 4, 2025

Bilirakis, Gus M.

Florida · Dec 1, 2025

Fitzpatrick, Brian K.

Pennsylvania · Dec 1, 2025

Lawler, Michael

New York · Dec 1, 2025

Moore, Blake D.

Utah · Dec 1, 2025

Salazar, Maria Elvira

Florida · Dec 1, 2025

Malliotakis, Nicole

New York · Nov 19, 2025

Moylan, James C.

Guam · Nov 19, 2025

Vindman, Eugene Simon

Virginia · Nov 19, 2025

Bera, Ami

California · Nov 7, 2025

Cite this page click to expand

APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5959: North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5959/

MLA

"H.R. 5959: North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5959/.

Bluebook (legal)

H.R. 5959, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5959/.

Markdown link

[H.R. 5959: North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5959/)