Page 108 - 2018 Defense White Paper

Major Activities of the National Defense Committee of the National
Assembly (December 12, 2016 - November 30, 2018)

Session Date Main Contents
Status report on the MND affairs (North Korea Situation assessment ;
December 12, Investigation results and follow-up actions for hacking attack on the ROK
2016 Armed Forces)
th
347 Extraordinary Session
Adoption of the 2016 National Assembly State Inspection Result Report
(December 12 - 31, 2016)
December 27, Total of 18 bills introduced including a partial amendment to the National
2016 Defense Reform Act
Progress report (under the MND, MMA, and DAPA jurisdictions)
Progress report on the 2016 National Assembly State Inspection and the
request to rectify account balances for the 2015 fiscal year
February 14, Total of 21 bills introduced including a partial amendment to the Act on the
2017 Organization of National Armed Forces
th
349 Extraordinary Session Resolution for filing a petition for adjudication on jurisdiction dispute against the
(February 1 - March 2, General Security of Military Information Agreement between the Republic of
2017) Korea Government and the Japanese Government
Total of 18 bills introduced including a partial amendment to the Military
February 23, Personnel Management Act
2017 Resolution urging the finding of truths behind the suspicion of helicopter
shooting during the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement
th
350 Extraordinary Session
March 6, 2017 Urgent issue report (regarding North Korean Missile Launch)
(March 3 - April 1, 2017)
th
350 Extraordinary Session
May 16, 2017 Status report on the MND affairs (regarding North Korean Missile Launch)
(out of session)
Adoption of the implementation plan for the confirmation hearing of State
Council Member candidate (Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo)
st
351 Extraordinary Session Total of 37 bills introduced including a partial amendment to the National
June 23, 2017 Defense Reform Act
(May 29 - June 27, 2017)
Two resolutions including a resolution urging the disclosure of information and
compliance with procedures regarding the deployment of Terminal High
Altitude Area Defense in Korea
st
351 Extraordinary Session Confirmation hearing of Cabinet Member candidate (Minister of National
June 28, 2017
(out of session) Defense Song Young-moo)
Account balances for the 2016 fiscal year
July 4, 2017
2017 first revised supplementary budget
nd
352 Extraordinary Session
(July 4 - 22, 2017) Urgent issue report (regarding North Korean Missile Launch)
July 5, 2017 A resolution condemning North Korean Missile Launch and other military
provocations
July 31, 2017 Urgent issue report (regarding North Korean launch of ICBM)
Adoption of the implementation plan for the confirmation hearing of
August 11, 2017
nd
352 Extraordinary Session candidate for Chairman of the JCS (Jeong Kyeong-doo)
(out of session) Status report on the MND affairs (regarding North Korean threat to bomb
Guam, the measurement result of the electromagnetic wave from THAAD,
August 14, 2017
and the issue of additional deployment of launch stations and enlisted
members serving at official residences)

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