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Prevention of Arms Race Act of 2018

Introduced: November 28, 2018 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Nov 28, 2018
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Prevention of Arms Race Act of 2018

This bill restricts funding for the procurement or deployment of missiles banned by the Treaty between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles (INF Treaty). Before such funding may be appropriated, the Department of Defense shall submit to Congress a report that (1) confirms U.S. efforts to resolve Russia's violation of the INF Treaty, (2) identifies the ramifications of a collapse of the treaty and of a U.S. withdrawal from the agreement, and (3) addresses other related issues.

What's happening now November 28, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Independent 1
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Nov 28, 2018
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Nov 28, 2018
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Nov 28, 2018
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Nov 28, 2018
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Nov 28, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3667: Prevention of Arms Race Act of 2018. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3667/
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"S. 3667: Prevention of Arms Race Act of 2018." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3667/.
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S. 3667, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3667/.
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