United States · Bill · S
S. 4604 (116th)
SUSPEND Act
Introduced
16 September 2020
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Summary
Strongly and Unambiguously Sanctioning Proliferators Exploiting Nuclear Diplomacy Act of 2020 or the SUSPEND Act This bill establishes reporting and sanctions requirements related to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). Specifically, the bill requires the Department of State to report on whether parties to the NPT are fulfilling their responsibility to pursue negotiations in good faith relating to cessation of the nuclear arms race and to nuclear disarmament. Further, it requires the President, on the basis of this report, to impose sanctions against certain parties that are not meeting this responsibility.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 September 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 September 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 September 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4604
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/4604