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HR 3805 100th Congress House

Treaty Termination Procedure Act of 1987

Official title: A bill to require the consent of Congress for the United States to terminate, withdraw from, or suspend the operation of a treaty.

Introduced: March 30, 1988 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Congress and Members of CongressCongressional oversightTreatiesTreaty-making power
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 28, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.
Dec 18, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 18, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 28, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Treaty Termination Procedure Act of 1987 - Prohibits the United States from exercising its right to terminate, withdraw from, or suspend the operation of any treaty or treaty provision to which it is a party unless specifically authorized to do so by an Act of the Congress.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 30, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3805: Treaty Termination Procedure Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3805/
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"H.R. 3805: Treaty Termination Procedure Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3805/.
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H.R. 3805, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3805/.
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