[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 332 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 332

      To restrict funding for the Preparatory Commission for the 
   Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             February 7 (legislative day, February 6), 2017

  Mr. Cotton introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
      To restrict funding for the Preparatory Commission for the 
   Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. RESTRICTION ON FUNDING FOR THE PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR 
              THE COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY ORGANIZATION.

    (a) Statement of Policy.--Congress declares that United Nations 
Security Council Resolution 2310 (September 23, 2016) does not obligate 
the United States or impose an obligation on the United States to 
refrain from actions that would run counter to the object and purpose 
of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.
    (b) Restriction on Funding.--
            (1) In general.--No United States funds may be made 
        available to the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive 
        Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
            (2) Exception.--The restriction under paragraph (1) shall 
        not apply with respect to the availability of United States 
        funds for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty 
        Organization's International Monitoring System.
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