HJRES 620 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A joint resolution calling on the United States and the Soviet Union to give first priority in START to eliminating the fear of a nuclear first-strike.

Introduced 1982-10-01· Sponsored by Rep. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN-4]· House

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Latest: Executive Comment Requested from Arms Control & Disarm Agcy, State, DOD.(1982-11-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] States that as part of the strategic arms reduction negotiations (START) the United States and the Soviet Union should: (1) place the highest priority on eliminating the fear of a first-strike by either nation; and (2) seek a verifiable agreement that produces a stable strategic relationship by ensuring that a first-strike would not give the attacking nation even a hypothetical advantage.…

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19 Democrats1 Republican