A concurrent resolution to uphold the separation of powers between the executive and legislative branches of Government in the termination of treaties.

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Introduced

18 January 1979

Last action

18 January 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Schmitt, Harrison H. [R-NM], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Young, Milton R. [R-ND], Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Schweiker, Richard S. [R-PA]

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Summary

Provides that, in accordance with the separation of powers under the Constitution, the President should not unilaterally take any action abrogating or affecting the validity of any of the security treaties comprising the post-World War II complex of treaties, including mutual defense treaties, without the advice and consent of the Senate or approval of Congress.

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Timeline

18 January 1979
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
18 January 1979
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/2
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/sconres/2
us · 96-sconres-2 · source updated 14 January 2025