US Congress Senate Resolution 544 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on July 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-07-14 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193-5194; text as passed Senate: CR S5175)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding compliance enforcement of Russian violations of the Open Skies Treaty. Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) restrictions upon the ability of Open Skies Treaty aircraft to overfly all portions of a State Party's territory impede openness of military forces and undermine confidence; (2) the Russian Federation's overfly restrictions constitute treaty violations; and (3) the United States should take measures to bring about the Russian Federation's return to full compliance with its treaty obligations, including by restricting Russian overflights of the United States.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding compliance enforcement of Russian violations of the Open Skies Treaty.

Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR]

Sen. Bob Corker [R-TN]

Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]

Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-14	Senate	Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5193-5194; text as passed Senate: CR S5175)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-resolution/544/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/sres544/BILLS-114sres544ats.pdf