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A resolution expressing support for the draft United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/C.1/77/L.62 calling upon member states to commit not to conduct destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests, introduced by the United States at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

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Summary of Bill SRES 864

Bill 117 sres 864 is a resolution introduced by the United States in support of a draft United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/C.1/77/L.62. This draft resolution calls upon member states to commit to not conducting destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests.

The resolution aims to prevent the testing of anti-satellite missiles that could potentially cause harm to satellites in orbit. By supporting this resolution, the United States is advocating for international cooperation in ensuring the safety and security of satellites in space.

The resolution was introduced at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, highlighting the importance of addressing the issue of destructive anti-satellite missile tests on a global scale. It emphasizes the need for member states to work together to prevent the escalation of conflicts in space and to protect critical satellite infrastructure. Overall, Bill 117 sres 864 seeks to promote peaceful and responsible behavior in space by encouraging member states to refrain from conducting destructive anti-satellite missile tests. It underscores the importance of international cooperation in maintaining the security and stability of space activities.

Congressional Summary of SRES 864

This resolution supports a United Nations resolution and related efforts to halt the use of destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests.

Current Status of Bill SRES 864

Bill SRES 864 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 8, 2022. Bill SRES 864 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 8, 2022.  Bill SRES 864's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7072) as of December 8, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 864

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 864

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 864

A resolution expressing support for the draft United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/C.1/77/L.62 calling upon member states to commit not to conduct destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests, introduced by the United States at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
A resolution expressing support for the draft United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/C.1/77/L.62 calling upon member states to commit not to conduct destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests, introduced by the United States at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

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