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HJRES 3 98th Congress House International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Arms control Arms control agreements Arms control negotiations Defense articles Nuclear weapons Treaties

A joint resolution to prevent nuclear testing.

Introduced: January 3, 1983 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 1984
Executive Comment Received From State.
Apr 10, 1984
Executive Comment Received From Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.
Mar 8, 1984
Executive Comment Requested from Arms Control & Disarm Agcy, State, DOD.
Mar 2, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.
Jan 3, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 3, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that the President should, at the earliest possible date: (1) request Senate consent to ratification of the Threshold Test Ban and Peaceful Nuclear Explosion Treaties; and (2) resume trilateral test ban treaty negotiations.

What's happening now June 20, 1984

Executive Comment Received From State.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SJRES 29 Identical bill A joint resolution to prevent nuclear testing.
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 11, 1984
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Aug 1, 1983
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 2, 1983
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Jan 3, 1983
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jan 3, 1983
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 3, 1983
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 3: A joint resolution to prevent nuclear testing.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-3/
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"H.J. Res. 3: A joint resolution to prevent nuclear testing.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-3/.
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