A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, 50 years after it opened for signature on July 1, 1968.

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SRES 562

Introduced

Jun 28, 2018

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 700.

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Alliances Arms control and nonproliferation Asia Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad International Affairs International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Iran Middle East Military operations and strategy North Korea Nuclear weapons Russia

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States: (1) should encourage cooperation with other nuclear possessing states to reduce the number and role of nuclear weapons in global military strategies, and (2) must maintain support for the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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Nov 29, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 700.
Nov 29, 2018

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Nov 28, 2018

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Jun 28, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4743)
Jun 28, 2018

Introduced in Senate

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