ARMS CONTROL

Bills and resolutions

Arms sales: provide for better monitoring and verification of use of defense articles and services by countries of concern (see S. 3558), S496 [2FE] (see H.R. 7367), H4126 [1AP]

Australia: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 49), S2785 [6JN] (see S.J. Res. 53), S3160 [23JN]

Bahrain: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 44), S1867 [30MR]

Dept. of Defense: prevent proliferation of biological weapons under Cooperative Threat Reduction Program (see H.R. 7125), H3826 [17MR]

Egypt: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 35, 36), S546 [7FE] (see S.J. Res. 48), S2752 [26MY] (see S.J. Res. 50, 51), S2785 [6JN] (see S.J. Res. 52), S2814 [7JN]

Foreign policy: address greatest national security challenges and outline new framework for foreign policy (see H. Res. 877), H252 [19JA]

Intelligence services: ensure that Congress is notified of deployment or transfer of containerized missile systems by Russia, China, or Iran (see H.R. 8267), H5929 [1JY]

International trade: impose sanctions on transfer of arms and related materiel by China to Russia or evasion or circumvention of U.S. sanctions or multilateral sanctions by China relative to Russia (see H.R. 8544), H7255 [27JY]

Iran: impose certain requirements relative to renegotiation or reentry into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement or other agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program (see S. 4290), S2664 [24MY]

——— oppose engaging Russia for reviving Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), removing terrorism sanctions, or restoring any form of JCPOA while undeclared nuclear activities remains unresolved (see H. Res. 990), H3827 [17MR]

——— terminate certain waivers of sanctions on Iran issued in connection with agreement relative to its nuclear program (see S. 3857), S1225 [16MR] (see H.R. 7159), H3852 [18MR]

Israel: ensure preparation for all contingencies if Iran seeks to develop nuclear weapons after expiration of certain provisions of agreement relative to Iran’s nuclear program (see H.R. 7148), H3852 [18MR]

Nuclear energy: establish regional nuclear fuel bank to assist international efforts to avoid destabilizing arms race in Middle East and promote peaceful use of nuclear power (see S. Res. 511), S647 [10FE]

Nuclear weapons: urge compliance and extension of nonproliferation and reduction treaties and pursue additional arms control agreements with Russia and China (see S. Res. 611), S2275 [3MY]

Russia: direct President to report to Congress on benefits to Russia due to agreement with Iran relative to Iranian nuclear program (see H.R. 7490), H4437 [11AP]

Saudi Arabia: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 58), S4045 [4AU]

——— provide for temporary halt to all proposed direct commercial sales and foreign military sales of weaponry and munitions (see S. 5074), S6469 [11OC] (see H.R. 9181), H8395 [14OC]

Taiwan: authorize transfer of certain defense articles and services (see H.R. 8842), H7880 [15SE]

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: support goals and provisions (see H. Res. 1185), H5645 [16JN]

United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 59), S4045 [4AU]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on Garamendi amendment to H.R. 7900, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H6298 [13JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Tlaib amendment to H.R. 7900, Dept. of Defense appropriations for military activities, prescribing personnel strengths, and military construction, H6299 [13JY]

Motions

Egypt: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 35), S1093 [10MR]

Notices

Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S115 [10JA], S407–S410 [31JA], S540–S544 [7FE], S671 [14FE], S780, S781–S783 [17FE], S832, S833, S834 [28FE], S1113 [10MR], S1220–S1222 [16MR], S1250 [17MR], S1770 [24MR], S1861 [30MR], S1930–S1934 [4AP], S2034, S2035 [6AP], S2124–S2128 [25AP], S2702 [25MY], S2742, S2743, S2744, S2745 [26MY], S2781–S2783 [6JN], S2888 [9JN], S3066 [22JN], S3151–S3153 [23JN], S3330–S3333 [18JY], S3365–S3367 [19JY], S3633–S3637 [25JY], S3774–S3777 [28JY], S3907–S3910 [3AU], S4425–S4433 [6SE], S4566 [13SE], S4850 [20SE], S5048 [27SE], S5531–S5534 [29SE], S6647–S6658 [14NO], S6686 [15NO], S6936–S6938 [1DE], S6957 [5DE], S6989–S6994 [6DE], S7064 [8DE], S7244–S7246 [15DE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Defense: strike prohibition on reduction of total number of deployed nuclear armed Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs), H6277, H6278 [13JY]

Iran: assess previous U.N. arms embargo on effectiveness in constraining access to arms or related materiel and steps Depts. of Defense and State are taking, in absence of embargo, to constrain arms proliferation, H6446 [13JY]

——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (H. Res. 118), H8225 [29SE]

——— re-entry of U.S. into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, H3716 [15MR], H4017 [31MR]

Remarks in Senate

Biden, President: evaluation of administration relative to Iran, S1826 [29MR], S4888 [21SE]

Egypt: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 35), motion to discharge, S1093–S1095 [10MR]

——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 35), unanimous-consent agreement, S1089 [10MR]

——— disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (S.J. Res. 36), S1095 [10MR]

Iran: condition negotiations with Iran relative to its nuclear program on addressing destabilizing activities and retaining certain terrorism sanctions, S2321 [4MY]

——— provide congressional review of actions to terminate or waive imposed sanctions (S. 488), S1027 [8MR]

——— re-entry of U.S. into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, S456–S461 [1FE], S566 [8FE], S1001 [7MR], S1027 [8MR], S1138 [14MR], S1158 [15MR], S1900 [31MR], S2740 [26MY]

Nuclear weapons: importance of effective and modern strategic deterrence policy, S1286–S1288 [22MR], S2649 [24MY]

——— prohibit funding for research, development, production, or deployment of nuclear-armed sea-launch cruise missiles and nuclear warheads, S9770 [21DE]

Texts of

S. Res. 511, establish regional nuclear fuel bank to assist international efforts to avoid destabilizing arms race in Middle East and promote peaceful use of nuclear power, S649 [10FE]

S. Res. 611, urge compliance and extension of nuclear weapon nonproliferation and reduction treaties and pursue additional arms control agreements with Russia and China, S2280 [3MY]