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S.Res. 167 (100th)

ABM Treaty Interpretation Resolution

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Introduced

12 March 1987

Last action

22 September 1987 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321.

Sponsors

Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Rep. Simon, Paul [D-IL-24], Rep. Adams, Brock [D-WA-7], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sanford, Terry [D-NC], Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

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Summary

ABM Treaty Interpretation Resolution - Declares the policy of the Senate with respect to the Constitution and as it applies in interpreting the ABM Treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union. States that the development, testing, or deployment of specified ABM systems is inconsistent with the Treaty and therefore requires an amendment to be agreed to by both countries.

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Timeline

  1. 12 March 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 May 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 September 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 321.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 22 September 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment. With written report No. 100-164. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 September 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden with an amendment. With written report No. 100-164. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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