INF Treaty Compliance Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/15/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
- 2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-02-14Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2019-02-14Introduced in House
- 2019-02-14Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-14 (00)
INF Treaty Compliance Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the Department of Defense from using funds to test, procure, or field any missile that would be prohibited under the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles. (The President announced in February 2019 that he intends to withdraw the United States from the treaty, commonly referred to as the "INF Treaty.")
Cosponsors (7)
- Ilhan Omar (D-MN)
- JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
- Mark Pocan (D-WI)
- BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
- Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
Subjects
- Arms control and nonproliferation
- Defense spending
- International law and treaties
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- Nuclear weapons
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