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10/7/2008--Public Law. (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on September 22, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.) North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Expresses the sense of Congress with respect to the resettlement of North Korean refugees. Amends the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 to authorize appropriations through FY2012 for: (1) activities to support human rights and democracy and freedom of information (by increasing the availability of non-government controlled sources) in North Korea; and (2) assistance to North Koreans who are outside North Korea. Directs the Broadcasting Board of Governors to report respecting U.S. broadcasting to North Korea and the extent to which the Board has achieved the goal of 12-hour-per-day broadcasting to North Korea. States that the Special Envoy on North Korean human rights issues (as renamed by this Act) in North Korea shall have the rank of ambassador. Extends the Special Envoy's annual congressional reporting requirement through FY2012. Extends the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) congressional reporting requirement respecting U.S. humanitarian assistance to North Koreans and efforts to improve transparency and monitoring in the provision of such assistance inside North Korea through 2012. Sets forth specified reporting provisions.<br/>

1223352000 2008-10-07 Tue Nov 18 11:04:35 -0600 2008 introduced 50114 'act':6 '2008':8 'human':3 'north':1 'right':4 'korean':2 'reauthor':5 58551 false short reported to house 50114 'act':6 '2008':8 'human':3 'north':1 'right':4 'korean':2 'reauthor':5 60696 false short passed house 50114 'act':6 '2008':8 'human':3 'north':1 'right':4 'korean':2 'reauthor':5 60697 false short introduced 50114 'act':8 '2004':10 'amend':2 'human':6,17 'korea':24 'north':4,23 'peopl':21 'right':7,18 'korean':5 'promot':12 'purpos':28 'respect':13 'fundament':16 58385 false official passed senate 50114 'act':6 '2008':8 'human':3 'north':1 'right':4 'korean':2 'reauthor':5 65069 false short enacted 50114 'act':6 '2008':8 'human':3 'north':1 'right':4 'korean':2 'reauthor':5 65161 false short signed 50114 1223352000 Tue Oct 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 176778 Signed by President. R000435 1952-07-15 4759 2160 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 18 202-225-5620 Ileana 'r':6 'fl':7 '-18':8 'rep':1 'ros':4,11,15 'ileana':2,9,13 'lehtinen':5,12,16 'ros-lehtinen':3,10,14 F 400344 Ros-Lehtinen Ileana_Ros-Lehtinen Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-18] 2353 N00002858 8589 Republican 202-225-3931 Roman Catholic FL Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 3.09090909090909 http://www.house.gov/ros-lehtinen/ A000022 1942-11-19 4345 2243 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 5 202-225-1589 Gary 'd':4 '-5':6 'ny':5 'rep':1 'gari':2,7,9 'ackerman':3,8,10 M 400003 Ackerman Gary_L._Ackerman L. Rep. Gary Ackerman [D, NY-5] 1860 N00001143 8729 Democrat 202-225-2601 Jewish NY Gary Ackerman 1.66666666666667 http://ackerman.house.gov/index.html B000410 1941-04-15 5710 2221 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/berman/contact/ 28 202-225-3196 Howard 'd':4 'ca':5 '-28':6 'rep':1 'berman':3,8,10 'howard':2,7,9 M 400025 Berman Howard_L._Berman L. Rep. Howard Berman [D, CA-28] 2445 N00008094 11035 Democrat 202-225-4695 Jewish CA Howard Berman 2.38888888888889 http://www.house.gov/berman/ B001149 1938-06-21 5818 2308 Rayburn House Office Building http://burton.house.gov/contacts/new 5 202-225-0016 Dan 'r':4 '-5':6 'dan':2,7,9 'rep':1 'burton':3,8,10 M 400055 Burton Dan_Burton L. Rep. Dan Burton [R, IN-5] 2121 N00000010 9958 Republican 202-225-2276 Protestant IN Dan Burton 4.26315789473684 http://burton.house.gov/ CongressmanDanBurton C000266 1953-01-22 309 Steven 'steve':5 'chabot':2,4,7 'steven':1,3,6 M 400071 Chabot Steve_Chabot J. Steven Chabot 12 Steve N00003689 5576 Republican Catholic Steven Chabot F000452 1960-10-31 355 Luis 'lui':1,3,5 'fortuño':2,4,6 M 400662 Fortuño G. Luis Fortuño 118 N00026264 5759 Republican Luis Fortuño I000023 1959-10-11 3376 330 Cannon House Office Building http://inglis.house.gov/contact.asp?content=sections/contact/write_inglis 4 202-226-1177 Bob 'r':4 '-4':6 'sc':5 'bob':2,7,9 'ing':3,8,10 'rep':1 M 400649 Inglis Bob_Inglis Rep. Bob Inglis [R, SC-4] 1279 N00002460 7454 Republican 202-225-6030 SC Bob Bob Inglis 4.77777777777778 http://inglis.house.gov/default.asp CongressmanInglis M001138 1944-03-24 1563 2228 Rayburn House Office Building http://manzullo.house.gov/zipauth.aspx 16 202-225-5284 Donald 'r':4 'il':5 '-16':6 'rep':1 'donald':2,7,9 'manzullo':3,8,10 M 400252 Manzullo Donald_A._Manzullo A. Rep. Donald Manzullo [R, IL-16] 394 N00004905 7058 Republican 202-225-5676 Baptist IL Don Donald Manzullo 5.38461538461539 http://manzullo.house.gov/ repmanzullo S000344 1954-10-24 3841 2242 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/sherman/contact/ 27 202-225-5879 Brad 'd':4 'ca':5 '-27':6 'rep':1 'brad':2,7,9 'sherman':3,8,10 M 400371 Sherman Brad_Sherman J. Rep. Brad Sherman [D, CA-27] 1276 N00006897 8028 Democrat 202-225-5911 Jewish CA Brad Sherman 1.53846153846154 http://bradsherman.house.gov/ S000522 1953-03-04 4029 2373 Rayburn House Office Building http://chrissmith.house.gov/zipauth.html 4 202-225-7768 Christopher 'r':4 '-4':6 'nj':5 'rep':1 'chris':9 'smith':3,8,11 'christoph':2,7,10 M 400380 Smith Christopher_H._Smith H. Rep. Christopher Smith [R, NJ-4] 1647 Chris N00009816 11837 Republican 202-225-3765 Roman Catholic NJ Chris Christopher Smith 2.28571428571429 http://www.house.gov/chrissmith/ USRepChrisSmith enacted 50114 1223352000 Tue Oct 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 176796 Became Public Law No: 110-346. signed 50114 1223352000 Tue Oct 07 00:00:00 -0500 2008 176778 Signed by President. topresident 50114 1222401600 Fri Sep 26 00:00:00 -0500 2008 174082 Presented to President. action 50114 1222208580 Tue Sep 23 19:23:00 -0500 2008 172737 On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. action 50114 1222207680 Tue Sep 23 19:08:00 -0500 2008 172736 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate H.R. 5834. action 50114 1222207620 Tue Sep 23 19:07:00 -0500 2008 172735 Mr. Scott (GA) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments. topresident 50114 1222142400 Tue Sep 23 00:00:00 -0500 2008 174081 Cleared for White House. action 50114 1222142400 Tue Sep 23 00:00:00 -0500 2008 172734 Message on Senate action sent to the House. vote 50114 1222056000 Mon Sep 22 00:00:00 -0500 2008 by Unanimous Consent 172412 pass Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. vote2 s action 50114 1222056000 Mon Sep 22 00:00:00 -0500 2008 172410 Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. action 50114 1222056000 Mon Sep 22 00:00:00 -0500 2008 172411 Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. action 50114 1211169600 Mon May 19 00:00:00 -0500 2008 160586 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. vote 50114 1210877340 Thu May 15 15:49:00 -0500 2008 by voice vote 157366 pass On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/13/2008 H3747-3748) vote h action 50114 1210877280 Thu May 15 15:48:00 -0500 2008 157365 Considered as unfinished business. action 50114 1210713840 Tue May 13 18:24:00 -0500 2008 156959 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. action 50114 1210712820 Tue May 13 18:07:00 -0500 2008 156957 Considered under suspension of the rules. action 50114 1210712820 Tue May 13 18:07:00 -0500 2008 156956 Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. action 50114 1210712820 Tue May 13 18:07:00 -0500 2008 156958 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5834. action 50114 1210702740 Tue May 13 15:19:00 -0500 2008 156954 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-628. calendar 50114 1210702740 Tue May 13 15:19:00 -0500 2008 156955 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 392. action 50114 1209528000 Wed Apr 30 00:00:00 -0500 2008 151782 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. calendar 50114 1209528000 Wed Apr 30 00:00:00 -0500 2008 151783 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. action 50114 1208404800 Thu Apr 17 00:00:00 -0500 2008 150364 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. introduced 50114 1208404800 Thu Apr 17 00:00:00 -0500 2008 150363