US HR814 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 85-5)
Status: Introduced on November 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-16 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should not sign the Arms Trade Treaty and, if he transmits the Treaty with his signature to the Senate, the Senate should not ratify it; and (2) until the Treaty has been signed by the President, received the advice and consent of the Senate, and has been the subject of implementing legislation by Congress, no federal funds should be appropriated or authorized to implement Treaty, or any similar agreement, or to conduct activities relevant to the Treaty or any similar agreement.
Title
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-11-16 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Congressional oversight
Firearms and explosives
International affairs
International law and treaties
Trade agreements and negotiations
Congressional oversight
Firearms and explosives
International affairs
International law and treaties
Trade agreements and negotiations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-resolution/814/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hres814/BILLS-112hres814ih.pdf |