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Bill116th CongressFiled Aug 6, 2020International Affairs
S.Res. 673

A resolution affirming that the New START Treaty extension will cover new deployed Russian nuclear delivery systems, and supporting additional initiatives to engage China that advance the goal of concluding an arms control treaty or agreement.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 6, 2020)

This resolution (1) calls on the President to extend the New START Treaty until 2026 in order to secure limitations on two new types of Russian weapons, (2) urges Russia to cease the production of hazardous new weapons systems, and (3) expresses support for a U.S. initiative to negotiate with China for the conclusion of an arms control treaty or agreement.

What just happenedAug 6, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5287-5288)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
18 cosponsors17 D1 I
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  1. Aug 6, 2020IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5287-5288)

    Foreign Relations Committee
  2. Aug 6, 2020IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A resolution affirming that the New START Treaty extension will cover new deployed Russian… — Informed