US SB4018 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the President to take certain actions before changing U.S. policy with respect to the U.S.-South Korea Mutual Defense Treaty. Specifically, no later than 120 days before making such a change, the President shall provide to Congress (1) a detailed justification for the change, (2) a certification that the change is in the U.S. national interest, and (3) a certification that an alternative agreement or measure is in place to replace any lost capacity or benefits stemming from the change.
Title
We Go Together Act
Sponsors
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-06-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7234 (Same As) 2020-06-18 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Alliances
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
China
Collective security
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Navigation, waterways, harbors
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Sanctions
South Korea
World health
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
China
Collective security
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
International affairs
International law and treaties
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Navigation, waterways, harbors
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Sanctions
South Korea
World health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4018/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4018/BILLS-116s4018is.pdf |