US HB6281 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Introduced on September 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-28 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
BANK Act of 2016 Block Access to North Korea Act of 2016 This bill requires the President to impose sanctions pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, with specified waiver authority, against a person that continues to knowingly and directly provide specialized financial messaging services to, or to knowingly enable or facilitate access to such messaging services for: the Central Bank of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), a financial institution that facilitates any transaction or provides significant financial services for nuclear development or proliferation on North Korea's behalf, or a person identified on the list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons maintained by the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control for assisting North Korea's nuclear development or proliferation efforts.
Title
BANK Act of 2016 Block Access to North Korea Act of 2016
Sponsors
Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Scott DesJarlais [R-TN] | Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA] |
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA] | Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-09-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2016-09-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alliances
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Banking and financial institutions regulation
Foreign and international banking
Foreign property
International affairs
Japan
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Sanctions
South Korea
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Banking and financial institutions regulation
Foreign and international banking
Foreign property
International affairs
Japan
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Sanctions
South Korea
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6281/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr6281/BILLS-114hr6281ih.pdf |