legislation: 97-hjres-607

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97-hjres-607 97 hjres 607 A joint resolution calling for immediate negotiations for a ban on weapons of any kind in space. International Affairs 1982-09-23 1982-10-05 Executive Comment Requested from State. House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 50 Directs the President to resume negotiations with the Soviet Union on a treaty prohibiting: (1) the testing, deployment, production, or use of any weapons system designed to damage or interfere with a spacecraft; and (2) the stationing in outer space of any weapon designed to inflict injury or damage on the Earth, in the atmosphere, or on objects placed in space. Requires such a treaty to provide for verifying compliance with its terms. Directs the President to seek the establishment of a working group within the United Nations to provide a forum for discussing a multilateral space treaty banning from space all weapons launched by any country. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  

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