S 1433
116th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
China
International law and treaties
Nuclear weapons
Russia
New START Treaty Improvement Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 13, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 13, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
New START Treaty Improvement Act of 2019
This bill prohibits extending the Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (New START treaty) or any successor agreement unless the agreement (1) includes and is signed by China, and (2) covers all Russian strategic and non-strategic nuclear forces.
(The New START treaty between the United States and Russia is set to expire in February 2021 but may be extended to February 2026.)
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1