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H.J.Res. 252 (99th)

Space Weapons Treaty Act

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Introduced

24 April 1985

Last action

24 April 1985 · Introduced

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO]

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Summary

Space Weapons Treaty Act - Urges the President to seek the negotiation of: (1) a treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union with respect to mutual and verifiable limitations on the testing, production, deployment, and use of space directed or space based weapons systems; and (2) an agreement with the Soviet Union for a moratorium on the testing of anti-satellite weapons. Directs the President to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty.

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Timeline

  1. 24 April 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  2. 24 April 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.

    Source: Committee

  3. 24 April 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 24 April 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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