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US HB2622

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Connolly

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Mandates sanctions on foreign persons and financial institutions that facilitate arms transfers or material support from North Korea to Russia for use in the Ukraine war, including property blocking and visa revocation

  • Targets entities involved in importing, exporting, or transporting weapons technology to/from North Korea for Russian military use, as well as those providing logistical support for such transfers

  • Amends the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016 to add halting material support for Russia's war in Ukraine as a condition for sanctions relief

  • Requires the President to submit reports to Congress every 180 days detailing North Korea's activities supporting Russia, including identification of sanctioned entities and a U.S. counter-strategy

  • Provides presidential waiver authority with 15-day congressional notification requirement, and exempts internationally recognized humanitarian organizations from sanctions

Legislative Description

Russia-North Korea Cooperation Sanctions Act

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Financial Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs4/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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