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US HRes100

US HRes100
Expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.


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Introduced
02/04/2025
In Committee
02/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

Expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.

AI Summary

This resolution expresses strong support for nuclear arms control agreements and diplomatic efforts to prevent nuclear escalation, particularly in the context of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. The resolution condemns Russia's nuclear rhetoric and its suspension of the New START Treaty (a bilateral nuclear arms reduction agreement between the US and Russia), while emphasizing the historical bipartisan commitment to nuclear arms control. It calls for the US administration to continue pursuing dialogue with Russia and China to maintain strategic stability, prevent nuclear arms races, and reduce the risk of nuclear conflict. The resolution highlights key historical moments, such as President Reagan's and President Biden's statements that "a nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought," and notes Russia's invasion of Ukraine and subsequent nuclear threats. Specifically, the resolution demands an immediate cessation of nuclear saber-rattling, urges Russia to return to full implementation of the New START Treaty, and calls for continued bilateral negotiations to establish new arms control frameworks that maintain numerical constraints on strategic nuclear forces.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (29)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 02/04/2025)

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