An executive resolution to return to the President of the United States the Arms Trade Treaty.
Latest action · May 13, 2019 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR 2793)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedMay 13, 2019
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This executive resolution returns the Arms Trade Treaty to the President. The President requested such a return after concluding that the United States shall not become a party to the treaty.
The United States had previously signed the treaty, but it had not been ratified by the Senate.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 13, 2019Introduced in Senate
- May 13, 2019Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR 2793)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 13, 2019Introduced in Senate
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