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SRES 76 108th Congress Senate International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Bush (George W.) Administration Congress Congress and military policy First strike (Nuclear strategy) Government Operations and Politics Iraq Iraq compilation Military policy Military strategy Nuclear nonproliferation Nuclear warfare Nuclear weapons President and foreign policy Weapons of mass destruction

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the policy of preemption, combined with a policy of first use of nuclear weapons, creates an incentive for the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, especially nuclear weapons, and is inconsistent with the long-term security of the United States.

Introduced: March 5, 2003 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3197-3198)
Mar 5, 2003
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President's policy of preemption, combined with a policy of first use of nuclear weapons, creates an incentive for proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, especially nuclear weapons, and is inconsistent with the long-term security of the United States.

What's happening now March 5, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3197-3198)

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