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H.Con.Res. 283 (98th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of congress concerning the use and supplying of chemical and biological weapons.

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3 April 1984

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Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the use of chemical and biological weapons pose grave threats and that the United States should: (1) increase its investigations of suspected instances of chemical and biological warfare; (2) encourage the development of antidotes for such weapons, especially for the mycotoxin; (3) urge other nations to investigate suspected instances of such warfare; (4) help U.N. investigators gain access to areas where such warfare is suspected; and (5) negotiate with the Soviet Union and other nations to strengthen existing treaties regarding such warfare by ensuring compliance with such treaties.

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