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S 3169 115th Congress Senate International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferation Congressional oversight International law and treaties Nuclear weapons Russia

New START Policy Act of 2018

Introduced: June 28, 2018 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jun 28, 2018
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New START Policy Act of 2018

This bill states that unless the President determines and informs Congress that Russia is not in material compliance with New START, it is U.S. policy to extend New START from its initial termination date in February 2021 to February 2026, as allowed in the Treaty. (New START is the popular name of the Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, signed April 8, 2010, and entered into force February 5, 2011.)

What's happening now June 28, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3169: New START Policy Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3169/
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"S. 3169: New START Policy Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3169/.
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S. 3169, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3169/.
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