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Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 23, 2020International Affairs
S. 4304

PAUSE Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 23, 2020)

Preventing Actions Undermining Security without Endorsement Act or the PAUSE Act

This bill prohibits the termination or withdrawal of the United States from certain international agreements (e.g., the New START Treaty or the Constitution of the World Health Organization) without (1) a detailed justification for, and specified certifications related to, the termination or withdrawal; and (2) a joint resolution approving the action.

What just happenedJul 23, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Jul 23, 2020IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Foreign Relations Committee
  2. Jul 23, 2020IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

PAUSE Act — Informed