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HJRES 393 98th Congress House International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Arms control Arms control agreements Defense articles Nuclear weapons Treaties

A joint resolution to renounce the first use of all nuclear weapons and to conclude treaties with all nations renouncing the first use of all nuclear weapons.

Introduced: October 20, 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 3 steps
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Became law
Oct 27, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.
Oct 20, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 20, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares it to be the policy of the United States to: (1) renounce the first use of all nuclear weapons; and (2) conclude treaties with all nations renouncing the first use of such weapons.

What's happening now October 27, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 20, 1983
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Oct 20, 1983
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 393: A joint resolution to renounce the first use of all nuclear weapons and to conclude treaties with all nations renouncing the first use of all nuclear weapons.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-393/
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"H.J. Res. 393: A joint resolution to renounce the first use of all nuclear weapons and to conclude treaties with all nations renouncing the first use of all nuclear weapons.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-393/.
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H.J. Res. 393, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-393/.
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[H.J. Res. 393: A joint resolution to renounce the first use of all nuclear weapons and to conclude treaties with all nations renouncing the first use of all nuclear weapons.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HJRES-393/)
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