U.S. Congress - H.Res.278 Global Security Priorities Resolution
H.Res.278 - Global Security Priorities Resolution
Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the international security of the United States by reducing the number of and accessibility to nuclear weapons and preventing their proliferation, and directing a portion of the resulting savings towards child survival, hunger, and universal education, and calling on the President to take action to achieve these goals. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Global Security Priorities Resolution as introduced.
- Official: Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the international security of the United States by reducing the number of and accessibility to nuclear weapons and preventing their proliferation, and directing a portion of the resulting savings towards child survival, hunger, and universal education, and calling on the President to take action to achieve these goals. as introduced.
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3/24/2009--Introduced.Global Security Priorities Resolution - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should continue negotiations with other countries and unilateral initiatives to achieve nuclear arms reductions, and agree to the verifiable reduction oOfficial Summary
3/24/2009--Introduced.Global Security Priorities Resolution - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that:(1) the President should continue negotiations with other countries and unilateral initiatives to achieve nuclear arms reductions, and agree to the verifiable reduction of deployed U.S. and Russian nuclear weapons;
(2) the Cooperative Threat Reduction (Nunn-Lugar) Program should be extended to requesting third countries; and
(3) funds saved through nuclear arms reductions should be used for cooperative threat reduction and to alleviate problems affecting children and families that can contribute to support for international terrorism.
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US Reps. Dan Lungren, Jim Mcgovern Introduce Global Security ...
Lungren for his hard work and commitment to these issues.â The resolution, H. Res. 278, will likely be referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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American Chronicle. H Res 278 is a way House members can support START and encourage the Senate to the death of Canadian born film and television actor Leslie Nielsen [ source ] [ show site info ] [ hide site info ] ...
Words for Peace: Sherman supporting resolution to reduce nukes ...
Congressman Brad Sherman of California is now supporting the Global Security Priorities Resolution (H. Res. 278). The idea is to reduce nuclear weapons arsenals and divert the savings toward fighting global hunger and poverty. ...
Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute -- Paulo's Corner
The Global Security Priorities Resolution (H. Res 278) in the Congress states: "Whereas the savings generated in the long term by significant reduction of nuclear armaments will be appreciable, with estimates as high as $13000000000 ...
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