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US House urges extension of key nuclear treaty

The U.S. House of Representatives expresses its belief that the United States should lead in preventing the spread of nuclear weapons and strive for their reduction. It emphasizes the importance of arms control treaties, such as New START, for the security of the country and its allies, calling for their maintenance and extension.
Key points
The House of Representatives believes the U.S. should lead in preventing nuclear proliferation.
Calls on the President to immediately extend the New START treaty with Russia for 5 years to limit strategic nuclear arsenals.
Suggests considering continued participation in the Open Skies treaty, which allows for mutual monitoring of military activities.
Emphasizes that these actions are crucial for U.S. security and international stability.
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Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.
Print number: HRES 54
Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Process start date: 2021-01-21