SRES 61
A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.
Summary
This resolution condemns Russia's nuclear escalatory rhetoric and implied threats on the potential use of nuclear weapons in the context of its invasion of Ukraine. The resolution also (1) condemns Russia's purported suspension of participation in the New START Treaty, (2) emphasizes the value of arms control agreements between the United States and Russia, and (3) calls on the administration to continue pursuing nuclear arms control and risk reduction with Russia and China.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Edward J. Markey [D-MA]
- Cosponsors
- 18
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Introduced
- 2025-02-05
- Latest action
- 2025-02-05: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S673-674)
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-02-05: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S673-674)
- 2025-02-05: Submitted in Senate