SRES 268
118th Congress
Senate
International Affairs
A resolution responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.
Introduced: June 22, 2023
Introduced by:
Graham, Lindsey
Republican
· South Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2237-2238)
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This resolution states that the deployment of Russia's tactical nuclear weapons within Belarus is a threat to Ukraine and NATO member states. The resolution also states that the use of such weapons by Russia, Belarus, or their proxies is an attack on NATO requiring an immediate response, including the implementation of Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty. (Article V provides for collective action by NATO members when a member is attacked.)
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2237-2238)
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1