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H.J.Res. 198 (98th)

A joint resolution calling for mutual and verifiable reductions in nuclear arsenals by the United States and the Soviet Union and expressing the full support of the Congress for the two ongoing arms reduction negotiations in Geneva between these two countries.

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Introduced

15 March 1983

Last action

24 March 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Declares that the Congress: (1) supports the ongoing Geneva negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union; (2) urges both powers to continue to work toward equitable and verifiable agreements reducing their nuclear arsenals; (3) urges the negotiation of effective onsite verification of the terms of the arrangements; (4) urges both powers to negotiate confidence-building measures likely to reduce the risk of nuclear war; and (5) urges both powers to reduce destabilizing weapons.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 March 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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