118th Congress · HOUSE RESOLUTIONBILL

H.Res. 562Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.

Responding to the threat posed by the Russian Federation's deployment of tactical nuclear weapons, and for other purposes.

International affairs
Introduced Jun 27, 2023
Last action Jun 27, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution states that the deployment of Russia's tactical nuclear weapons within Belarus is a threat to Ukraine and NATO member states. The resolution also states that the use of such weapons by Russia, Belarus, or their proxies is an attack on NATO requiring an immediate response, including the implementation of Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty. (Article V provides for collective action by NATO members when a member is attacked.)

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Jun 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.