United States · Bill · SJRES
S.J.Res. 17 (117th)
A joint resolution requiring the advice and consent of the Senate or an Act of Congress to suspend, terminate, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty and authorizing related litigation, and for other purposes.
Introduced
15 April 2021
Last action
6 April 2022 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337.
Sponsors
Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
This joint resolution requires either the advice and consent of the Senate or an act of Congress before the President may suspend, denounce, or withdraw the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty. No funds shall be authorized or appropriated to support any efforts to withdraw from the treaty without the Senate's approval by a two-thirds vote or an act of Congress. The President shall notify Congress in writing of any effort to suspend, denounce, or withdraw from the treaty no later than 48 hours after such action. This joint resolution also authorizes the Senate Legal Counsel and the General Counsel of the House of Representatives to represent Congress in judicial proceedings related to actions that are inconsistent with this resolution.
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Timeline
15 April 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1990-1991)
Source: IntroReferral
15 April 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2022
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
6 April 2022
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 337.
Source: Calendars
6 April 2022
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
6 April 2022
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 6 April 2022 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 15 April 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/17
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/sjres/17
- us · 117-sjres-17 · source updated 14 January 2025