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S 1796 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Alliances Arms control and nonproliferation Asia Congressional oversight Defense spending Europe International law and treaties Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development Nuclear weapons Russia

Upholding America's Nuclear Commitments Act of 2017

Introduced: September 12, 2017 Introduced by: Warren, Elizabeth Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Upholding America's Nuclear Commitments Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Defense to report to the congressional defense committees on the Russian Federation's new ground-launched cruise missile (SSC-8). Funds authorized in FY2018 for the research and development program for the dual-capable road-mobile ground-launched missile system with a maximum range of 5,500 kilometers may not be obligated or expended until the committees receive the report.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1796: Upholding America's Nuclear Commitments Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1796/
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"S. 1796: Upholding America's Nuclear Commitments Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1796/.
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S. 1796, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-1796/.
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