SCONRES 7
113th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Arms control and nonproliferation
Congressional oversight
Firearms and explosives
International law and treaties
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Trade agreements and negotiations
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 13, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1793-1794)
Mar 13, 2013
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should not sign the Arms Trade Treaty, and that, if he transmits the Treaty with his signature to the Senate, the Senate should not ratify it; and (2) until the Treaty has been signed by the President, received the advice and consent of the Senate, and has been the subject of implementing legislation by Congress, no federal funds should be appropriated or authorized to implement the Treaty, or any similar agreement, or to conduct activities relevant to the Treaty, or any similar agreement.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1793-1794)
Committees of jurisdiction
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