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H.Con.Res. 140 (98th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should initiate talks with the Government of the Soviet Union, and with other governments interested in space activities, to explore the opportunities for cooperative East-West ventures in space, as an alternative to an arms race in space.

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Introduced

30 June 1983

Last action

26 July 1983 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, NASA, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.

Sponsors

Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) renew the agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union on space cooperation for peaceful purposes; (2) initiate talks with the Soviet Union and other interested governments on opportunities for cooperative East-West space ventures as an alternative to an arms race in space; and (3) submit to the Congress a report detailing the provisions of such agreement.

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Timeline

  1. 30 June 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 30 June 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 June 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 July 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 July 1983

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, NASA, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.

    Source: Committee

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