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HJRES 626 97th Congress House International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Arms control Arms control agreements Arms control negotiations Conferences Defense articles Missile warheads Nuclear warfare Nuclear weapons Treaties

A joint resolution Recommendations on the Declaration on Prevention of Nuclear War.

Introduced: December 1, 1982 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Dec 9, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.
Dec 1, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 1, 1982
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that a central goal of U.S. international security policy should be to achieve a mutually verifiable agreement for the curbing of the development, production, testing, and deployment of nuclear weapons and for their reduction and ultimate elimination.

Requests the President to consider the facts presented and steps recommended in the Declaration on Prevention of Nuclear War, which was issued by scientists who met at an assembly convened by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences. Requests the President to report on the Declaration to the Congress and the American people.

What's happening now December 9, 1982

Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

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