[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
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[S. 1901 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1901

To require global economic and political pressure to support diplomatic 
    denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, including through the 
     imposition of sanctions with respect to the Government of the 
     Democratic People's Republic of Korea and any enablers of the 
  activities of that Government, and to reauthorize the North Korean 
           Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 2, 2017

Mr. Gardner (for himself and Mr. Markey) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
To require global economic and political pressure to support diplomatic 
    denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, including through the 
     imposition of sanctions with respect to the Government of the 
     Democratic People's Republic of Korea and any enablers of the 
  activities of that Government, and to reauthorize the North Korean 
           Human Rights Act of 2004, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Leverage to 
Enhance Effective Diplomacy Act of 2017'' or the ``LEED Act''.
    (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as 
follows:

Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
TITLE I--SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
                         KOREA AND ITS ENABLERS

Sec. 101. Findings.
Sec. 102. Sanctions with respect to the Government of the Democratic 
                            People's Republic of Korea and its 
                            enablers.
Sec. 103. Strategy to end use of North Korean laborers by other 
                            countries.
   TITLE II--REAUTHORIZATION OF NORTH KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACT OF 2004

Sec. 201. Short title.
Sec. 202. Reauthorization of the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004.
TITLE III--REVIEW OF POLICY TOWARD THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
                                 KOREA

Sec. 301. Addressing the nuclear and ballistic missile threat posed by 
                            the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Sec. 302. Briefings on United States engagement with the Democratic 
                            People's Republic of Korea.
Sec. 303. Report on United States citizens detained by the Democratic 
                            People's Republic of Korea.
Sec. 304. Report and strategy relating to use of rocket fuels for 
                            ballistic missiles by the Democratic 
                            People's Republic of Korea.
Sec. 305. Appropriate congressional committees defined.
   TITLE IV--STRATEGY TO DIPLOMATICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY ISOLATE THE 
                 DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

Sec. 401. Report on effecting a strategy to diplomatically and 
                            economically isolate the Democratic 
                            People's Republic of Korea.
Sec. 402. Authorization to alter United States relations with countries 
                            enabling the Democratic People's Republic 
                            of Korea.
Sec. 403. Authorization to terminate or reduce United States foreign 
                            assistance to countries enabling the 
                            Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
Sec. 404. Appropriate congressional committees defined.

TITLE I--SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
                         KOREA AND ITS ENABLERS

SEC. 101. FINDINGS.

    Congress makes the following findings:
            (1) The Government of the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea has flagrantly defied the international community by 
        illicitly developing its nuclear and ballistic missile 
        programs, in violation of United Nations Security Council 
        Resolutions 1718 (2006), 1874 (2009), 2087 (2013), 2094 (2013), 
        2270 (2016), 2321 (2016), 2371 (2017), and 2375 (2017).
            (2) The Government of the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea engages in gross human rights abuses against its own 
        people and citizens of other countries, including the United 
        States, the Republic of Korea, and Japan.
            (3) The United States is committed to pursuing a peaceful 
        denuclearization of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 
        through a policy of maximum pressure and engagement, in close 
        concert with its partners.

SEC. 102. SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC 
              PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA AND ITS ENABLERS.

    (a) Blocking of Property.--On and after the date that is 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall block 
and prohibit all transactions in all property and interests in property 
of a person described in subsection (d) if such property and interests 
in property are in the United States, come within the United States, or 
are or come within the possession or control of a United States person.
    (b) Facilitation of Certain Transactions.--The President shall 
prohibit the opening, and prohibit or impose strict conditions on the 
maintaining, in the United States of a correspondent account or a 
payable-through account by a foreign financial institution that the 
President determines has knowingly, on or after the date that is 180 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, conducted or 
facilitated a significant transaction with respect to the importation, 
exportation, sale, or transfer of goods, services, or technology to or 
from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on behalf of a person 
described in subsection (d).
    (c) Importation, Exportation, Sale, or Transfer of Goods and 
Services.--The President shall impose sanctions pursuant to the 
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) 
with respect to a person if the President determines that the person 
knowingly, on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, imports, exports, purchases, or transfers goods, 
services, or technology to or from a person described in subsection 
(d).
    (d) Persons Described.--A person described in this subsection is 
any of the following:
            (1) The Government of the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea or any political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality 
        of that Government.
            (2) Any person owned or controlled, directly or indirectly, 
        by that Government.
            (3) Any person acting or purporting to act, directly or 
        indirectly, for or on behalf of that Government.
            (4) The following entities:
                    (A) Dandong Zhicheng Metallic Material Co. Ltd.
                    (B) Dandong Kehua Economic and Trade Co.
                    (C) Dandong Xinyang Chemical Rubber Co.
                    (D) Dandong Zhongze Trade Co. Ltd.
                    (E) Dandong Tianfu Trade Co. Ltd.
                    (F) Hunchun Xinshidai Industry and Trade Co. Ltd.
                    (G) Dandong Qiancang Trading Co. Ltd.
                    (H) Dalian West Pacific Petrochemical.
                    (I) Dandong Hao Du Trading Co. Ltd.
                    (J) Dandong Dongyuan Industrial Development Co. 
                Ltd.
            (5) Any person affiliated with an entity described in 
        paragraph (4).
            (6) Any person affiliated with an entity identified by the 
        Secretary of the Treasury as a significant importer or exporter 
        of goods, services, or technology to or from the Democratic 
        People's Republic of Korea.
            (7) Any person who knowingly unloads, loads, services, 
        fuels, maintains, provides insurance or reinsurance for, or 
        otherwise engages in a significant transaction with a vessel 
        owned, operated, or controlled by the Government of the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea or any political 
        subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of that Government.
            (8) Any person who knowingly engages in a significant 
        transaction with a person owned, operated, or controlled by the 
        Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or any 
        political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of that 
        Government.
    (e) Exemptions.--The following activities are exempt from sanctions 
under this section:
            (1) Activities subject to the reporting requirements under 
        title V of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3091 et 
        seq.).
            (2) Authorized intelligence activities of the United 
        States.
            (3) Activities necessary to comply with United States 
        obligations under the Agreement between the United Nations and 
        the United States of America regarding the Headquarters of the 
        United Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 1947, and 
        entered into force November 21, 1947, the Convention on 
        Consular Relations, done at Vienna April 24, 1963, and entered 
        into force March 19, 1967, or any other international 
        agreement.
            (4) Activities incidental to the POW/MIA accounting mission 
        in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, including 
        activities by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and other 
        governmental or nongovernmental organizations tasked with 
        identifying or recovering the remains of members of the United 
        States Armed Forces in the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea.
    (f) Waivers.--
            (1) In general.--The President may waive the application of 
        sanctions under this section with respect to a person if the 
        President--
                    (A)(i) determines that the person is no longer 
                engaged in sanctionable activities; or
                    (ii) determines that the waiver is in the national 
                security interest of the United States; and
                    (B) submits to the appropriate congressional 
                committees a report on the determination and the 
                reasons for the determination.
            (2) Humanitarian waiver.--
                    (A) In general.--The President may waive, for 
                renewable periods of not less than 30 days and not more 
                than one year, the application of sanctions under this 
                section if the President submits to the appropriate 
                congressional committees a written determination that 
                the waiver is necessary for humanitarian assistance or 
                to carry out the humanitarian purposes set forth in 
                section 4 of the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 
                (22 U.S.C. 7802).
                    (B) Content of written determination.--A written 
                determination submitted under subparagraph (A) with 
                respect to a waiver shall include a description of all 
                notification and accountability controls that have been 
                employed in order to ensure that the activities covered 
                by the waiver are humanitarian assistance or are 
                carried out for the purposes set forth in section 4 of 
                the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 
                7802) and do not entail any activities in the 
                Democratic People's Republic of Korea or dealings with 
                the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of 
                Korea not reasonably related to humanitarian assistance 
                or those purposes.
                    (C) Clarification of permitted activities.--An 
                internationally recognized humanitarian organization 
                shall not be subject to sanctions under this section 
                for--
                            (i) engaging in a financial transaction 
                        relating to humanitarian assistance or for 
                        humanitarian purposes pursuant to a waiver 
                        issued under subparagraph (A);
                            (ii) transporting goods or services that 
                        are necessary to carry out operations relating 
                        to humanitarian assistance or humanitarian 
                        purposes pursuant to such a waiver; or
                            (iii) having merely incidental contact, in 
                        the course of providing humanitarian assistance 
                        or aid for humanitarian purposes pursuant to 
                        such a waiver, with individuals who are under 
                        the control of a foreign person subject to 
                        sanctions under this section.
    (g) Rule of Construction.--A person described in subsection (d) is 
subject to sanctions under this section without regard to whether the 
name of the person is published in the Federal Register or incorporated 
into the list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons 
maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of 
the Treasury.
    (h) Reports.--
            (1) In general.--Not later than 210 days after the date of 
        the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter, the 
        President shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
        committees a list of persons (including foreign financial 
        institutions) with respect to which sanctions are imposed--
                    (A) in the case of the first list, before the 
                submission of the list; and
                    (B) in the case of any subsequent list, during the 
                90 days preceding the submission of the list.
            (2) Form of report; public availability.--
                    (A) Form.--The list required by paragraph (1) shall 
                be submitted in unclassified form but may contain a 
                classified annex.
                    (B) Public availability.--The unclassified portion 
                of the list required by paragraph (1) shall be made 
                available to the public and posted on the websites of 
                the Department of the Treasury and the Department of 
                State.
    (i) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Appropriate congressional committees.--The term 
        ``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
                    (A) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the 
                Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the 
                Senate; and
                    (B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
                Committee on Financial Services of the House of 
                Representatives.
            (2) Correspondent account; payable-through account.--The 
        terms ``correspondent account'' and ``payable-through account'' 
        have the meanings given those terms in section 5318A of title 
        31, United States Code.
            (3) Foreign financial institution.--The term ``foreign 
        financial institution'' has the meaning given that term in 
        section 561.308 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations (or 
        any corresponding similar regulation or ruling).
            (4) Humanitarian assistance.--The term ``humanitarian 
        assistance'' means assistance to meet humanitarian needs, 
        including needs for food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, 
        and shelter.
            (5) Knowingly.--The term ``knowingly'', with respect to 
        conduct, a circumstance, or a result, means that a person has 
        actual knowledge, or should have known, of the conduct, the 
        circumstance, or the result.
            (6) Person.--The term ``person'' means an individual or 
        entity.
            (7) United states person.--The term ``United States 
        person'' means--
                    (A) a United States citizen or an alien lawfully 
                admitted for permanent residence to the United States; 
                and
                    (B) an entity organized under the laws of the 
                United States or any jurisdiction within the United 
                States, including a foreign branch of such an entity.

SEC. 103. STRATEGY TO END USE OF NORTH KOREAN LABORERS BY OTHER 
              COUNTRIES.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the 
Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a strategy for 
leveraging the sanctions imposed pursuant to section 302B of the North 
Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act (22 U.S.C. 9241b) to 
persuade countries that import North Korean laborers in a manner 
described in section 302(b)(1)(L) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 9241(b)(1)(L)) 
to end that practice.
    (b) Form of Report.--The strategy required by subsection (a) shall 
be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.

   TITLE II--REAUTHORIZATION OF NORTH KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACT OF 2004

SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE.

    This title may be cited as the ``North Korean Human Rights 
Reauthorization Act of 2017''.

SEC. 202. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE NORTH KOREAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACT OF 2004.

    (a) Human Rights and Democracy Programs.--Section 102(b)(1) of the 
North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 7812(b)(1)) is amended 
by striking ``2017'' and inserting ``2022''.
    (b) Promoting Freedom of Information.--Section 104 of the North 
Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 7814) is amended by striking 
``2017'' each place it appears and inserting ``2022''.
    (c) Report by Special Envoy on North Korean Human Rights.--Section 
107(d) of the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 7817(d)) 
is amended by striking ``2017'' and inserting ``2022''.
    (d) Report on Humanitarian Assistance.--Section 201(a) of the North 
Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 7831(a)) is amended, in the 
matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``2017'' and inserting 
``2022''.
    (e) Assistance Provided Outside of North Korea.--Section 203(c)(1) 
of the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 7833(c)(1)) is 
amended by striking ``2017'' and inserting ``2022''.
    (f) Annual Reporting.--Section 305(a) of the North Korean Human 
Rights Act of 2004 (22 U.S.C. 7845(a)) is amended, in the matter 
preceding paragraph (1), by striking ``2017'' and inserting ``2022''.

TITLE III--REVIEW OF POLICY TOWARD THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
                                 KOREA

SEC. 301. ADDRESSING THE NUCLEAR AND BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT POSED BY 
              THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter, the President 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on 
the efforts of the President to achieve peaceful denuclearization of 
the Korean Peninsula and to eliminate the threat posed by the ballistic 
missile program of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
    (b) Elements.--Each report required by subsection (a) shall include 
the following:
            (1) A description of the President's overall policy 
        objectives with regard to the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea.
            (2) An assessment by the intelligence community (as defined 
        in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 
        3003(4))) of the status of the nuclear and ballistic missile 
        programs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 
        including what elements constitute such programs, and any 
        technological advancements, disruptions, or setbacks to such 
        programs.
            (3) A summary of all sanctions imposed by the United States 
        with respect to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 
        relating to its nuclear and ballistic missile programs pursuant 
        to all applicable statutes, regulations, and Executive orders 
        and a strategy outlining how the President intends to use those 
        authorities to impose additional sanctions with respect to the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea if necessary.
            (4) A summary of all sanctions designations by the United 
        Nations Security Council pursuant to all applicable United 
        Nations Security Council resolutions.
            (5) An assessment of and strategy for countering the cyber 
        capabilities of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 
        including its efforts to conduct cyber and corporate espionage, 
        to commit illicit commercial and financial activities through 
        international cyber systems, and to suppress opposition to and 
        spread propaganda in support of the nuclear and ballistic 
        missile activities of the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea.
            (6) A summary of activities of the Democratic People's 
        Republic of Korea relating to evading sanctions imposed with 
        respect to its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
            (7) An assessment of the sources of, and the methods of the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea for procuring, critical 
        components for its nuclear and ballistic missile programs, 
        including liquid and solid rocket fuels and components, 
        navigation and guidance systems, computer and electrical 
        components, and specialized materials.
            (8) A summary of the United States strategy to increase 
        international coordination and cooperation, whether 
        unilaterally, bilaterally, or multilaterally, including 
        sanctions enforcement and interdiction, to address the threat 
        posed by the nuclear and ballistic missile programs of the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
            (9) An assessment of the adequacy of the national export 
        control regimes of countries that are members of the United 
        Nations, and multilateral export control regimes, that are 
        necessary to enforce sanctions imposed with respect to the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea pursuant to United 
        Nations Security Council resolutions and an action plan to 
        encourage and assist countries in adopting and using 
        authorities necessary to enforce export controls required by 
        United Nations Security Council resolutions.
            (10) A summary of ongoing efforts by the United States to 
        identify strategies and policies, including an assessment of 
        the strengths and weaknesses of such strategies and policies, 
        to achieve peaceful denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula 
        and to eliminate the threat posed by the ballistic missile 
        program of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
            (11) An assessment of potential roadmaps toward peaceful 
        denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula and the elimination of 
        the nuclear and ballistic missile threats posted by the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and specific actions the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea would need to take for 
        each such roadmap to become viable.
            (12) A description of specific measures that the President 
        has taken, or anticipates taking, to implement the ``maximum 
        pressure and engagement'' policy.
    (c) Form of Report.--Each report required by subsection (a) shall 
be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.

SEC. 302. BRIEFINGS ON UNITED STATES ENGAGEMENT WITH THE DEMOCRATIC 
              PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA.

    Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
and regularly thereafter, the Secretary of State or a designee of the 
Secretary shall brief the appropriate congressional committees on the 
status of any United States diplomatic engagement with the Government 
of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

SEC. 303. REPORT ON UNITED STATES CITIZENS DETAINED BY THE DEMOCRATIC 
              PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not 
later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and 
every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of State shall submit to the 
appropriate congressional committees a report on United States citizens 
detained by the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of 
Korea, including United States citizens who are also citizens of other 
countries.
    (b) Elements.--Each report required by subsection (a) shall 
include, with respect to each United States citizen detained by the 
Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, the following:
            (1) The name of the United States citizen.
            (2) A description of the circumstances surrounding the 
        detention of the United States citizen.
            (3) An assessment of the health and welfare of the United 
        States citizen.
            (4) An assessment of whether any United States Government 
        or foreign government officials have been provided access to 
        the United States citizen.
            (5) A summary of any communications or comments by 
        officials of the Government of the Democratic People's Republic 
        of Korea regarding the detention and welfare of the United 
        States citizen.
            (6) A summary of official communications by United States 
        Government officials or foreign government officials, or other 
        persons acting on behalf of those officials regarding the 
        United States citizen, including efforts to secure the release 
        of the United States citizen.
            (7) A summary of unofficial communications by other persons 
        with officials of the Government of the Democratic People's 
        Republic of Korea regarding the United States citizen, 
        including efforts to secure the release of the United States 
        citizen.
    (c) Form of Reports.--Each report required by subsection (a) shall 
be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.
    (d) Interim Briefings.--During periods between the submission of 
reports under subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall brief the 
appropriate congressional committees on any significant updates on the 
status and welfare of any United States citizens detained by the 
Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

SEC. 304. REPORT AND STRATEGY RELATING TO USE OF ROCKET FUELS FOR 
              BALLISTIC MISSILES BY THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
              KOREA.

    (a) Report Required.--
            (1) In general.--Not later than 90 days after the date of 
        the enactment of this Act, and every 90 days thereafter, the 
        Director of National Intelligence, in conjunction with the 
        Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate 
        congressional committees a report on the use by the Democratic 
        People's Republic of Korea of unsymmetrical dimethyl hydrazine 
        and other rocket fuels to power its ballistic missiles.
            (2) Elements.--Each report required by paragraph (1) shall 
        include the following:
                    (A) An assessment of each type of rocket fuel the 
                Democratic People's Republic of Korea uses, or 
                potentially may use, to power its ballistic missiles, 
                including the chemical precursors, production process, 
                and required production equipment for each such type of 
                rocket fuel.
                    (B) With respect to each such type of rocket fuel, 
                an assessment of the following:
                            (i) Whether the use of that type of rocket 
                        fuel by the Democratic People's Republic of 
                        Korea is prohibited under United Nations 
                        Security Council resolutions, other 
                        multilateral sanctions imposed on the 
                        Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or 
                        sanctions imposed by the United States with 
                        respect to the Democratic People's Republic of 
                        Korea.
                            (ii) Whether the Democratic People's 
                        Republic of Korea imports that type of rocket 
                        fuel as a finished product or imports chemical 
                        precursors and manufactures the finished 
                        product.
                            (iii) The countries from which the 
                        Democratic People's Republic of Korea imports 
                        that type of rocket fuel as a finished product 
                        or from which the Democratic People's Republic 
                        of Korea imports the chemical precursors and 
                        equipment to manufacture that type of rocket 
                        fuel.
                            (iv) The size and locations of the 
                        Democratic People's Republic of Korea's 
                        stockpiles, if any, of that type of rocket 
                        fuel.
                            (v) Whether that type of rocket fuel can be 
                        attributed to its original exporter based on 
                        unique chemical signatures or other relevant 
                        identifying information.
            (3) Form of report.--The report required by paragraph (1) 
        shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a 
        classified annex.
    (b) Strategy Required.--The Secretary of State, in consultation 
with the heads of relevant agencies, shall develop a diplomatic 
strategy to end the transfer of all rocket fuels and chemical 
precursors for rocket fuels to the Democratic People's Republic of 
Korea.
    (c) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that the United 
States Ambassador to the United Nations should introduce a resolution 
to the United Nations Security Council--
            (1) to request that the Panel of Experts on the Democratic 
        People's Republic of Korea established by United Nations 
        Security Council Resolution 1874 (2009) investigate the 
        importation and manufacture by the Democratic People's Republic 
        of Korea of rocket and ballistic missile fuels, including 
        unsymmetrical dimethyl hydrazine and other fuels or their 
        chemical precursors; and
            (2) to specifically prohibit the exportation to the 
        Democratic People's Republic of Korea of unsymmetrical dimethyl 
        hydrazine and any other rocket fuels or precursor chemicals to 
        rocket fuels.

SEC. 305. APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.

    In this title, the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' 
means the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.

   TITLE IV--STRATEGY TO DIPLOMATICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY ISOLATE THE 
                 DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

SEC. 401. REPORT ON EFFECTING A STRATEGY TO DIPLOMATICALLY AND 
              ECONOMICALLY ISOLATE THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 
              KOREA.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, and every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of 
State or a designee of the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate 
congressional committees a report on actions taken by the United States 
to diplomatically and economically isolate the Democratic People's 
Republic of Korea.
    (b) Elements.--Each report required by subsection (a) shall include 
the following:
            (1) A description of the actions taken by the Secretary of 
        State, or designees of the Secretary, to consult with 
        governments around the world, with the purpose of inducing 
        those governments to diplomatically and economically isolate 
        the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
            (2) A description of the actions taken by those governments 
        to implement measures to diplomatically and economically 
        isolate the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
            (3) A list of countries the governments of which the 
        Secretary has determined to be noncooperative with respect to 
        implementing measures to diplomatically and economically 
        isolate the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
            (4) A plan of action to engage with, and increase 
        cooperation with respect to the Democratic People's Republic of 
        Korea, by the governments of the countries on the list required 
        by paragraph (3).
    (c) Form of Report.--Each report required by subsection (a) shall 
be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.

SEC. 402. AUTHORIZATION TO ALTER UNITED STATES RELATIONS WITH COUNTRIES 
              ENABLING THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF KOREA.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of State may take such actions as 
are necessary to induce countries to take measures to diplomatically 
and economically isolate the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on 
the list required by section 401(b)(3).
    (b) Actions Included.--Actions described in subsection (a) may 
include--
            (1) reduction of the diplomatic presence in the United 
        States of countries on the list required by section 401(b)(3); 
        and
            (2) reduction of the diplomatic presence of the United 
        States in those countries.
    (c) Consultation.--Not less than 15 days before taking any action 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with the appropriate 
congressional committees with respect to the action.

SEC. 403. AUTHORIZATION TO TERMINATE OR REDUCE UNITED STATES FOREIGN 
              ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES ENABLING THE DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE'S 
              REPUBLIC OF KOREA.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of State may terminate or reduce 
United States foreign assistance to countries on the list required by 
section 401(b)(3).
    (b) Assistance Included.--Assistance terminated or reduced under 
subsection (a) may include--
            (1) assistance under chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign 
        Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2346 et seq.; relating to the 
        Economic Support Fund);
            (2) military assistance provided pursuant to section 23 of 
        the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2763; relating to the 
        Foreign Military Financing Program); and
            (3) assistance provided under chapter 5 of part II of the 
        Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347 et seq.; 
        relating to international military education and training).
    (c) Consultation.--Not less than 15 days before taking any action 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with the appropriate 
congressional committees with respect to the action.

SEC. 404. APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.

    In this title, the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' 
means--
            (1) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on 
        Appropriations of the Senate; and
            (2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on 
        Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
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