HRES 17 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Recognizing the security interests of the United States in furthering complete nuclear disarmament.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 3, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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  1. IntroducedJan 3, 2001
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Welcomes the Model Nuclear Weapons Convention as a discussion document intended to further negotiations on complete nuclear disarmament.

Urges the President to initiate multilateral negotiations leading to the early conclusion of a nuclear weapons convention.

Requests the President to inform the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) of the efforts and measures the United States has taken on the implementation of the UN General Assembly Resolution 52/38 O and nuclear disarmament.

Cosponsors 31

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 3, 2001 to Jun 4, 2002, with 6 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJan 3, 2001
D-CABob FilnerOriginalJan 3, 2001
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalJan 3, 2001
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJan 3, 2001
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalJan 3, 2001
D-CANancy PelosiOriginalJan 3, 2001
D-MABarney FrankJan 31, 2001
D-GACynthia A. McKinneyJan 31, 2001
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioJan 31, 2001
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterFeb 8, 2001
I-VTBernard SandersFeb 14, 2001
D-ILBobby L. RushFeb 14, 2001
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyFeb 14, 2001
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyFeb 14, 2001
D-NYJerrold NadlerFeb 14, 2001

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 3, 2001Introduced in House
  2. Jan 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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