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SRES 673 116th Congress Senate International Affairs Alliances Arms control and nonproliferation Asia China Conflicts and wars Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad International law and treaties Military command and structure Military procurement, research, weapons development Nuclear weapons Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Russia

A resolution affirming that the New START Treaty extension will cover new deployed Russian nuclear delivery systems, and supporting additional initiatives to engage China that advance the goal of concluding an arms control treaty or agreement.

Introduced: August 6, 2020 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5287-5288)
Aug 6, 2020
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution (1) calls on the President to extend the New START Treaty until 2026 in order to secure limitations on two new types of Russian weapons, (2) urges Russia to cease the production of hazardous new weapons systems, and (3) expresses support for a U.S. initiative to negotiate with China for the conclusion of an arms control treaty or agreement.

What's happening now August 6, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5287-5288)

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