A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.

2/20/2025, 1:13 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 61

Bill 119 sres 61 is a resolution that expresses support for the importance of arms control agreements and negotiated limits on the strategic nuclear forces of Russia and China. The resolution emphasizes the value of these agreements in promoting international security and stability.

The resolution highlights the need for the United States to continue engaging in diplomatic efforts to maintain and strengthen arms control agreements with Russia and China. It also calls for the United States to work with its allies and partners to address emerging threats in the realm of strategic nuclear forces.

Additionally, the resolution underscores the importance of transparency and compliance in arms control agreements, and urges all parties to adhere to their commitments. It also emphasizes the role of Congress in overseeing and supporting efforts to uphold these agreements. Overall, Bill 119 sres 61 aims to reaffirm the United States' commitment to arms control and to encourage continued dialogue and cooperation with Russia and China in the realm of strategic nuclear forces.

Congressional Summary of SRES 61

This resolution condemns Russia's nuclear escalatory rhetoric and implied threats on the potential use of nuclear weapons in the context of its invasion of Ukraine. The resolution also (1) condemns Russia's purported suspension of participation in the New START Treaty, (2) emphasizes the value of arms control agreements between the United States and Russia, and (3) calls on the administration to continue pursuing nuclear arms control and risk reduction with Russia and China.

Current Status of Bill SRES 61

Bill SRES 61 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 5, 2025. Bill SRES 61 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 5, 2025.  Bill SRES 61's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S673-674) as of February 5, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 61

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
4
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 61

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 61

A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.
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