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HRES 634

Died in committee

Recognizing the importance of the United States-Republic of Korea-Japan trilateral relationship to counter North Korean threats and nuclear proliferation, and to ensure regional security and human rights.

Introduced 2016-03-02Last action 2016-09-07 — On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5139-5140)Committee House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Sponsor

Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5]R

Cosponsors (23)

Barr, Andy(R-KY)Bera, Ami(D-CA)Bordallo, Madeleine(D-GU)Castro, Joaquin(D-TX)Cicilline, David(D-RI)Cohen, Steve(D-TN)Cole, Tom(R-OK)DesJarlais, Scott(R-TN)Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck"(R-TN)Franks, Trent(R-AZ)JACKSON LEE, SHEILA(D-TX)Johnson, Bill(R-OH)Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"(D-GA)Keating, William R.(D-MA)Kelly, Mike(R-PA)Kilmer, Derek(D-WA)King, Steve(R-IA)Lieu, Ted(D-CA)Pompeo, Mike(R-KS)ROHRABACHER, DANA(R-CA)ROYCE, ED(R-CA)Sablan, Gregorio(D-MP)Sherman, Brad(D-CA)
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Died in committee
The 114th Congress ended on 2017-01-03. This bill was introduced when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.

Legislative Progress

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Introduced
2
In Committee
3
Passed Chamber
4
Enacted / Signed

Action History

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2016-03-02 · House floor actions
Introduced in House
2016-03-02 · Library of Congress
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
2016-04-29 · House committee actions
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
2016-07-06 · House committee actions
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2016-07-06 · House committee actions
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2016-07-14 · House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2016-07-14 · House committee actions
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5139-5140)
2016-09-07 · House floor actions
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5139-5140)
2016-09-07 · Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 634.
2016-09-07 · House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5139-5142)
2016-09-07 · House floor actions
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
2016-09-07 · House floor actions

Summary

Condemns North Korea's nuclear tests, missile launches, and continued provocations.

Reaffirms the importance of the United States-Republic of Korea (ROK)-Japan trilateral relationship to counter North Korea's destabilizing activities and nuclear proliferation.

Supports joint military exercises and other efforts to strengthen cooperation, improve defense capabilities, and oppose regional threats like North Korea.

Encourages the deployment and U.S-ROK-Japan coordination of regional advanced ballistic missile defense systems against North Korea's nuclear and missile threats and provocations.

Calls for the expansion of information and intelligence sharing and diplomatic cooperation between the United States, ROK, and Japan.

Underscores the importance of the trilateral relationship in tracking North Korea human rights violations.

Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/hres/634
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