ARMS CONTROL

Addresses

Parliamentarian Statement to Second Meeting of States Parties (2MSP) to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW): Guillaume Defossé, H6864 [13DE]

Bills and resolutions

Arms Export Control Act: increase dollar amount thresholds relating to proposed transfers or sales of defense articles or services (see H.R. 6609), H6144 [5DE]

Arms sales: enhance consideration of human rights in arms exports (see S. 1025), S1052 [29MR] (see H.R. 1801), H1463 [27MR]

Australia: exempt from certain Arms Export Control Act requirements relative to trilateral security partnership between Australia, United Kingdom, and U.S. (see H.R. 4716), H3699 [18JY]

China: prohibit arms sales, cyber-security sales, and military sales (see H.R. 4001), H2806 [12JN]

Dept. of Defense: enter into agreement with university affiliated research center to conduct research and analysis on multipolar deterrence and escalation dynamics (see H.R. 5226), H4191 [18AU]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to launch nuclear weapon using autonomous weapons system that is not subject to meaningful human control (see S. 1394), S1441 [1MY] (see H.R. 2894), H2048 [26AP]

——— reduce number of nuclear weapons and related programs (see S. 1754), S1788 [30MY] (see H.R. 3472), H2452 [18MY]

——— streamline and expedite foreign military sales process (see S. 2265), S2360 [12JY]

Dept. of Energy: realign Federal nuclear forensics and attribution activities from Dept. of Homeland Security to National Nuclear Security Administration (see H.R. 5438), H4296 [13SE]

Foreign policy: disapprove waiver of sanctions on Iran relative to nuclear missile program (see H. Res. 739), H4855 [28SE]

International Atomic Energy Agency: support nuclear security role (see S. Res. 429), S5183 [25OC] (see H. Res. 641), H4158 [1AU]

International trade: impose sanctions on transfer of arms and related materiel by China to Russia or evasion or circumvention of U.S. or multilateral sanctions by China relative to Russia (see H.R. 1368), H1113 [3MR]

Iran: declare U.S. policy that it is not acceptable for Iran to have nuclear weapons (see H. Res. 559), H3151 [27JN]

——— 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. 3461), S5897 [11DE]

——— prevent re-entry of U.S. into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program unless certain conditions are met (see H.R. 6057), H5104 [25OC]

——— provide congressional review of actions to terminate or waive imposed sanctions (see S. 2210), S2225 [22JN] (see H.R. 4691), H3640 [17JY]

——— recognize right of Iranian people to establish democratic, secular, and non-nuclear republic and condemn state-sponsored terrorism and human rights violations (see H. Res. 100), H738 [7FE]

——— require President submit any agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program for Senate advice and consent (see S. 472), S456 [16FE]

——— restore and require imposition of certain previously waived sanctions (see H.R. 6120), H5181 [30OC]

——— terminate certain waivers of sanctions on Iran issued in connection with agreement relative to its nuclear program (see S. 256), S230 [2FE]

Israel: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see H.J. Res. 102), H5893 [15NO]

Korean Peninsula: review current restrictions on travel to North Korea and call for formal end to Korean War (see H.R. 1369), H1113 [3MR]

Nuclear weapons: abolish and convert industry resources and personnel to addressing climate crisis and human and infrastructure needs (see H.R. 2775), H1908 [20AP]

——— reduce and eliminate threats of such weapons to U.S. (see S. 1499), S1566 [9MY] (see H.R. 3154), H2171 [9MY]

Saudi Arabia: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see S.J. Res. 53), S5897 [11DE] (see H.J. Res. 106), H7027 [2JA]

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: support goals and provisions (see H. Res. 77), H576 [31JA]

United Arab Emirates: disapprove sale of certain defense articles and services (see H.J. Res. 105), H7027 [2JA]

United Kingdom: anniversary of Polaris Sales Agreement with U.S. (see S. Res. 207), S1624 [11MY] (see H. Res. 394), H2310 [11MY]

——— exempt from certain Arms Export Control Act requirements relative to trilateral security partnership between Australia, United Kingdom, and U.S. (see H.R. 4715), H3699 [18JY]

Weapons: impose sanctions against foreign governments that engage in acts of gross negligence relative to state owned, operated, or directed chemical or biological programs (see H.R. 1288), H1048 [1MR]

Notices

Proposed sale of defense articles and services: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S21 [3JA], S164 [31JA], S255 [7FE], S289 [9FE], S422 [15FE], S454 [16FE], S500–S502 [27FE], S562–S565 [1MR], S737–S739 [9MR], S822–S824 [16MR], S856 [21MR], S1082–S1084 [30MR], S1129–S1131 [17AP], S1289 [20AP], S1411–S1413 [27AP], S1531 [4MY], S1620, S1621 [11MY], S1783–S1785 [30MY], S2046 [12JN], S2063 [13JN], S2119 [15JN], S2214 [22JN], S2273–S2282 [10JY], S3451–S3454 [20JY], S3741 [27JY], S3881–S3890 [5SE], S4349 [11SE], S4516–S4519 [14SE], S4648, S4649 [21SE], S5135 [24OC], S5177, S5178 [25OC], S5357 [6NO], S5475–S5477 [13NO], S5534–S5536 [15NO], S5595 [27NO], S5741–S5743 [5DE], S5844–S5847 [7DE], S5915 [12DE], S5991 [14DE], S6050–S6056 [19DE]

Remarks in House

China: prohibit arms sales, cyber-security sales, and military sales (H.R. 4001), H2955 [15JN]

Dept. of Defense: B83–1 bomb funding, H3518, H3519 [13JY]

——— prohibit reduction of total number of nuclear armed Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles deployed in U.S., H3519–H3521 [13JY]

——— prohibit use of Federal funds to launch nuclear weapon using autonomous weapons system that is not subject to meaningful human control (H.R. 2894), H4038 [27JY]

——— reduce number of nuclear weapons and related programs (H.R. 3472), E464 [18MY]

Iran: declare U.S. policy that it is not acceptable for Iran to have nuclear weapons (H. Res. 559), H5187–H5189 [1NO], E1049, E1050 [2NO], E1074 [8NO]

——— impose sanctions relative to nuclear program, H2794 [12JN]

——— oppose re-entry of U.S. into Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) agreement with Iran relative to its nuclear program, H992 [1MR], H3216 [12JY]

Nuclear weapons: abolish and convert industry resources and personnel to addressing climate crisis and human and infrastructure needs (H.R. 2775), E340 [20AP]

——— reduction, H6864 [13DE]

Remarks in Senate

Iran: provide congressional review of actions to terminate or waive imposed sanctions (S. 2210), S5031–S5033 [17OC]

——— provide congressional review of actions to terminate or waive imposed sanctions (S. 2210), unanimous-consent request, S5032, S5033 [17OC]

——— strengthen sanctions against transfer of missiles and drone technologies to terrorists and prevent development of long-range missiles, S5497 [14NO]

Nuclear weapons: importance of effective and modern strategic deterrence policy, S1286 [20AP], S2343 [12JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 559, declare U.S. policy that it is not acceptable for Iran to have nuclear weapons, H5187 [1NO]

S. Res. 207, U.K. Polaris Sales Agreement with U.S. anniversary, S1629 [11MY]

S. Res. 429, support nuclear security role of International Atomic Energy Agency, S5193 [25OC]