HCONRES 258 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States and the Soviet Union should engage in a balanced, mutual reduction of their nuclear weapons, that all countries should reduce their nuclear arsenals, and that greater efforts should be made to control the spread of nuclear weapons to countries not possessing such weapons.

Introduced 1982-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5]· House

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Latest: Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.(1982-06-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the United States and the Soviet Union should reduce their nuclear weapons; (2) such reduction should be applied equally in both countries; and (3) such reduction should be verifiable. Declares that all countries possessing nuclear weapons should reduce their nuclear arsenals. Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should seek: (1) stronger safeguards to prevent nuclear materials and technology from being used to produce nuclear weapons; and (2) broader agreement on sanctions against countries that divert such materials and technology to nonpeaceful uses.…

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Cosponsors (20)

13 Democrats7 Republicans