Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or to any similar agreement on the arms trade.

H.CON.RES.23
Introduced: 
March 13, 2013
113
First
March 13, 2013
Referred to House (sub)committee

There is only 1 directly relevant clause in this resolution. It states that Congress sees the UNATT, a global effort to regulate the trade of conventional and small arms, as a hindrance to the U.S.’s ability to fulfill “its strategic, legal, and moral commitments to provide arms” to allies like Israel.

150 cosponsors (147R, 3D).

See also: similar measure S. Con. Res. 7 of 3/13/13.

Last major action: 3/13/13 referred to House Cmte. on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsor/Cosponsors:

Mark E. Amodei(R-NV)Michele Marie Bachmann(R-MN)Louis Barletta(R-PA)Andy Barr(R-KY)Joe Barton(R-TX)Daniel Benishek(R-MI)Kerry Bentivolio(R-MI)Gus Bilirakis(R-FL)Rob Bishop(R-UT)Marsha Blackburn(R-TN)Charles Jr Boustany(R-LA)Kevin Brady(R-TX)Jim Bridenstine(R-OK)Mo Brooks(R-AL)Paul Jr. Broun(R-GA)Larry Bucshon(R-IN)Michael Burgess(R-TX)Ken Calvert(R-CA)Dave Camp(R-MI)Shelly Moore Capito(R-WV)John Carter(R-TX)Steve Chabot(R-OH)Chris Collins(R-NY)Mike Conaway(R-TX)Tom Cotton(R-AR)Rick Crawford(R-AR)John Culberson(R-TX)Steve Daines(R-MT)Rodney Davis(R-IL)Ron DeSantis(R-FL)Scott DesJarlais(R-TN)Sean Duffy(R-WI)Jeff Duncan(R-SC)John Duncan Jr(R-TN)Renee Ellmers(R-NC)Blake Farenthold(R-TX)Steven Fincher(R-TN)Chuck Fleischmann(R-TN)John C. Fleming(R-LA)Bill Flores(R-TX)Randy Forbes(R-VA)Trent Franks(R-AZ)Cory Gardner(R-CO)Scott Garrett(R-NJ)Bob Gibbs(R-OH)Phil Gingrey(R-GA)Louis Jr. Gohmert(R-TX)Bob Goodlatte(R-VA)Paul Gosar(R-AZ)Sam Graves(R -MO)Tim Griffin(R-AR)Morgan Griffith(R-VA)Brett Guthrie(R-)Ralph Hall(R-TX)Andy Harris(R-MD)Vicky Hartzler(R-MO)Joe Heck(R-NV)Jeb Hensarling(R-TX)George Holding(R-NC)Richard Hudson(R-NC)Tim Huelskamp(R-KS)Bill Huizenga(R-MI)Randy Hultgren(R-IL)Duncan Hunter(D-CA)Lynn Jenkins(R-KS)Bill Johnson(R-OH)Walter Jr Jones(R-NC)James Jordan(R-OH)David Joyce(R-OH)Steven King(R-IA)Jack Kingston(R-GA)Adam Kinzinger(R-IL)John Kline(R-MN)Doug LaMalfa(R-CA)Douglas Lamborn(R-CO)James Lankford(R-OK)Robert Latta(R-OH)Billy Long(R-MO)Frank Lucas(R-OK)Blaine Luetkemeyer(R-MO)Kenny Ewell Marchant(R-TX)Tom Marino(R-PA)Michael McCaul(R-TX)Tom McClintock(R-CA)David McKinley(R-WV)Mark Meadows(R-NC)Luke Messer(R-IN)Mike Michaud(D-ME)Jeff Miller(R-FL)Markwayne Mullin(R-OK)Mick Mulvaney(R-SC)Randy Neugebauer(R-TX)Kristi Noem(R-SD)Richard Nugent(R-FL)Alan Nunnelee(R-MS)Pete Olson(R-TX)Bill Owens(D-NY)Steven Palazzo(R-MS)Steve Pearce(R-NM)Scott Perry(R-PA)Robert Pittenger(R-NC)Joe Pitts(R-PA)Ted Poe(R-TX)Mike Pompeo(R-KS)Bill Posey(R-FL)Trey Radel(R-FL)Nick Rahall(D-WV)Tom Reed(R-NY)Reid Ribble(R-WI)Martha Roby(R-AL)David "Phil" Roe(R-TN)Mike D Rogers(R-AL)Todd Rokita(R-IN)Peter Roskam(R-IL)Dennis Ross(R-FL)Keith Rothfus(R-PA)Matt Salmon(R-AZ)Stephen Joseph Scalise(R-LA)David Schweikert(R-AZ)Austin Scott(R-SC)Pete Sessions(R-TX)John Shimkus(R-IL)Mike Simpson(R-ID)Lamar Smith(R-TX)Adrian Smith(R-NE)Steve Southerland(R-FL)Chris Stewart(R-UT)Steve Stivers(R-OH)Steve Stockman(R-TX)Marlin Stutzman(R-IN)Glenn Thompson(R-PA)Mac Thornberry(R-TX)Patrick Tiberi(R-OH)Scott Tipton(R-CO)Ann Wagner(R-MO)Tim Walberg(R-MI)Jackie Walorski(R-IN)Randy K. Weber(R-TX)Brad Wenstrup(R-OH)Lynn Westmoreland(R-GA)Ed Whitfield(R-KY)Joe Wilson(R-SC)Robert Wittman(R-VA)Steve Womack(R-AR)Rob Woodall(R-GA)Kevin Yoder(R-KS)Ted Yoho(R-FL)C W Bill Young(R-FL)Don Young(R-AK)

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