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S. 2693 (98th)

A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to conduct a comprehensive study of the impact of nuclear winter on United States defense strategy and capabilities and report the results of such study to the appropriate committees of the Congress.

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Introduced

22 May 1984

Last action

22 May 1984 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense to conduct a comprehensive study of the implications presented to the defense capabilities and strategy of the United States by the atmospheric, climatic, environmental, and biological consequences of nuclear explosions known as "nuclear winter". Requires the Secretary to present both a classified and unclassified report to the Appropriations and Armed Services Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives within one year.

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Timeline

  1. 22 May 1984

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 May 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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