Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.

12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 HRES 562, also known as the "Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to address the growing concern over Russia's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons and the potential threat they pose to national security.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a task force to assess the threat posed by Russia's tactical nuclear weapons and develop a comprehensive strategy to address it. The task force would be composed of experts from various government agencies and would be responsible for providing regular updates to Congress on their findings and recommendations.

Additionally, the bill calls for increased funding for the development and deployment of advanced missile defense systems to protect against potential nuclear threats from Russia. It also emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relationships with US allies in Europe and Asia to coordinate efforts to counter Russian aggression. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 562 seeks to address the growing threat posed by Russia's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons through a combination of strategic planning, increased funding for defense systems, and diplomatic cooperation with US allies. It is currently being debated in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its efforts to strengthen national security in the face of evolving global threats.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 562

Introduced on
2023-06-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 HRES 562, also known as the "Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes," is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The bill aims to address the growing concern over Russia's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons and the potential threat they pose to national security.

The bill outlines several key provisions, including the establishment of a task force to assess the threat posed by Russia's tactical nuclear weapons and develop a comprehensive strategy to address it. The task force would be composed of experts from various government agencies and would be responsible for providing regular updates to Congress on their findings and recommendations.

Additionally, the bill calls for increased funding for the development and deployment of advanced missile defense systems to protect against potential nuclear threats from Russia. It also emphasizes the importance of maintaining strong diplomatic relationships with US allies in Europe and Asia to coordinate efforts to counter Russian aggression. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 562 seeks to address the growing threat posed by Russia's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons through a combination of strategic planning, increased funding for defense systems, and diplomatic cooperation with US allies. It is currently being debated in Congress and has garnered bipartisan support for its efforts to strengthen national security in the face of evolving global threats.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.