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Urging the United States to lead the world back from the brink of nuclear war and halt and reverse the nuclear arms race.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-09
Introduced
58
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James P. McGovern
James P. McGovern
Democrat · MA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (593 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.

2025-04-09

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution calls on the U.S. government to take leadership in reducing global nuclear weapons stockpiles and de-escalating tensions with other nuclear-armed countries rather than continuing to build up weapons arsenals. It urges American policymakers to pursue diplomatic solutions and arms control agreements aimed at preventing nuclear conflict and moving the world away from the threat of nuclear war. The measure is currently being reviewed by congressional committees that handle foreign policy and military matters.

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