S.Res. 399 · 110th Congress
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain…
Full title
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Government of North Korea are lifted, and that the United States Government should not provide any financial assistance to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding the submission of applications for refugee status.
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 110th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
5 cosponsors · 4 R, 1 I
3 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
States that restrictions imposed on the government of North Korea as a result of its being determined to be a government that has repeatedly supported acts of international terrorism should not be lifted until benchmarks have been met respecting: (1) missile or nuclear technology transfers; (2) cessation of terrorist activities and support of terrorist…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Dec 10, 2007
States that restrictions imposed on the government of North Korea as a result of its being determined to be a government that has repeatedly supported acts of international terrorism should not be lifted until benchmarks have been met respecting: (1) missile or nuclear technology transfers; (2) cessation of terrorist activities and support of terrorist groups and terrorist activities; (3) counterfeiting of U.S. currency; (4) release of South Korean POWs, Japanese nationals, and Kim Donk-Shik; and (5) Bureau 39's closure.
States that the U.S. government should not provide financial assistance (other than humanitarian assistance) to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding refugee status applications.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Government of North Korea are lifted, and that the United States Government should not provide any financial assistance to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding the submission of applications for refugee status.
Latest action (Dec 10, 2007): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15077-15078)
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Dec 10, 2007
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No recorded floor vote found.