22 U.S.C. § 7833
Assistance provided outside of North Korea
United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective
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- 22 U.S.C. § 7833, Assistance provided outside of North Korea, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/458457
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The President is authorized to provide assistance to support organizations or persons that provide humanitarian assistance to North Koreans who are outside of North Korea without the permission of the Government of North Korea.
Assistance provided under subsection (a) should be used to provide—
In addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes, there are authorized to be appropriated to the President $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2018 through 2022 to carry out this section.
Amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations under paragraph (1) are authorized to remain available until expended.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2008House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013
- North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2017House: 415–0Senate: no recorded tally