US SR388 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on October 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-30 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6305)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-30 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6305)
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution calls for the United States to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty, which allows participating countries to fly unarmed observation aircraft over each other's territory and places various limits and requirements on such flights. The resolution also states that the United States should declassify intelligence and assessments regarding Russian exploitation of the treaty.
Title
A resolution calling for the withdrawal of the United States from the Open Skies Treaty, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. Ted Cruz [R-TX] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-30 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6305) |
Subjects
Arms control and nonproliferation
Aviation and airports
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International affairs
International law and treaties
Russia
Aviation and airports
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International affairs
International law and treaties
Russia
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/388/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sres388/BILLS-116sres388is.pdf |
