H.CON.RES.23: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced March 13, 2013
  • Latest Major Action March 13, 2013

Bill Sponsor

Bill Cosponsors

151 (3 Democrats, 148 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should not sign the Arms Trade Treaty, and that, if he transmits the Treaty with his signature to the Senate, the Senate should not ratify it; and (2) until the Treaty has been signed by the President, received the advice and consent of the Senate, and has been the subject of implementing legislation by Congress, no federal funds should be appropriated or authorized to implement the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 15 statements associated with H.CON.RES.23.

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 13, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
March 13, 2013

Introduced in the House by Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

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