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HCONRES 16 102th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions, and instruct his representatives to the…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions, and… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions, and instruct his representatives to the Limited Test Ban Treaty Amendment Conference in January, 1990 to support a Comprehensive Test Ban Amendment.

Introduced: January 3, 1991 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arms controlArms control agreementsArms control negotiationsNuclear weapons
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 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jun 26, 1991
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Feb 7, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.
Feb 7, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jan 31, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Jan 3, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 3, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 3, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 26, 1991

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions and instruct his representatives to the Limited Test Ban Treaty Amendment Conference to support a comprehensive test ban amendment.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3 Independent 1
I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 7, 1991
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 3, 1991
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jan 3, 1991
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 3, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 16: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions, and instruct his representatives to the Limited Test Ban Treaty Amendment Conference in January, 1990 to support a Comprehensive Test Ban Amendment.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HCONRES-16/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 16: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions, and instruct his representatives to the Limited Test Ban Treaty Amendment Conference in January, 1990 to support a Comprehensive Test Ban Amendment.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HCONRES-16/.
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H. Con. Res. 16, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HCONRES-16/.
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[H. Con. Res. 16: Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President of the United States should fundamentally reassess the necessity of underground nuclear explosions, and instruct his representatives to the Limited Test Ban Treaty Amendment Conference in January, 1990 to support a Comprehensive Test Ban Amendment.](https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HCONRES-16/)
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