A joint resolution calling for negotiations to halt the production of separated plutonium.

Summary

Urges the United States, the Soviet Union, and other countries possessing the technology to produce separated plutonium for military or civil purposes to begin negotiations leading to a verifiable halt in the production of separated plutonium and in the export of technology for such production. Calls for the United States and other nuclear supplier and consumer nations to begin negotiations leading to an agreement to: (1) reject the commercial use of separated plutonium as a nuclear power reactor fuel; (2) base civilian nuclear power technology only on nonweapons usable fuel; and (3) make available reliable supplies of natural and low-enriched uranium.

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Timeline

1. 27 June 1983

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 June 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 June 1983

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

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