S 1812
106th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Advice and consent of the Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Arms control agreements
Arms control verification
Congress
Congress and foreign policy
Federal advisory bodies
Government Operations and Politics
Nuclear nonproliferation
Nuclear weapons
President and foreign policy
Presidential commissions
Senate
Treaty-making power
A bill to establish a commission on a nuclear testing treaty, and for other purposes.
Introduced: October 27, 1999
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Became law
Oct 27, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Oct 27, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13248-13249)
Oct 27, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Establishes the Presidential and Senatorial Commission on a Nuclear Testing Treaty. Sets forth the duties of the Commission, including to: (1) determine under what circumstances a nuclear testing treaty would be in the national security interests of the United States and other nations; (2) determine whether a nuclear testing treaty would achieve the non-proliferation and arms control objectives of the United States; and (3) report to the President and the Senate setting forth its activities, findings, and recommendations.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1