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113TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION S. 1924 

To require a report on INF Treaty compliance information sharing. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

JANUARY 14, 2014 

Mr. RISCH (for himself, Mr. RUBIO, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. CHAMBLISS, Mr. CORNYN, Ms. AYOTTE, Mr. JOHNSON of Wisconsin, Mr. CRAPO, Mr. WICKER, 

Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. VITTER, Mr. MORAN, Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. BLUNT, Mr. 

ROBERTS, Ms. MURKOWSKI, and Mr. JOHANNS) introduced the following 

bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations 

A BILL 

To require a report on INF Treaty compliance information 

sharing. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. REPORT ON INF TREATY COMPLIANCE INFOR4 MATION SHARING. 

5 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 60 days after the 

6 date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, 

7 in coordination with the Secretary of Defense and the Di8 rector of National Intelligence, shall submit to the appro9 priate congressional committees a report on information 


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1 and intelligence sharing with North Atlantic Treaty Orga2 nization (NATO) and NATO countries on compliance 

3 issues related to the INF Treaty. 

4 (b) ELEMENTS.—The report required under sub5 section (a) shall include the following elements: 

6 (1) A description of all compliance and consist7 ency issues associated with the INF Treaty, includ8 ing a listing and assessment of all Ground Launched 

9 Russian Federation Systems being designed, tested, 

10 or deployed with ranges between 500 kilometers and 

11 5,500 kilometers. 

12 (2) An assessment of INF Treaty compliance 

13 and consistency information sharing among NATO 

14 countries, including— 

15 (A) sharing among specific NATO coun16 tries and the NATO Secretariat; 

17 (B) the date specific information was 

18 shared; and 

19 (C) the manner in which such information 

20 was transmitted. 

21 (3) If any information on INF Treaty compli22 ance or consistency was withheld from a specific 

23 NATO country or the NATO Secretariat, a justifica24 tion for why such information was withheld. 


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1 (c) UPDATES.—Not later than 180 days and one year 

2 after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 

3 of State, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense 

4 and the Director of National Intelligence, shall provide to 

5 the appropriate congressional committees updates to the 

6 report submitted under subsection (a). 

7 (d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 

8 (1) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMIT9 TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com10 mittees’’ means— 

11 (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the 

12 Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select 

13 Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee 

14 on Appropriations of the Senate; and 

15 (B) the Committee on Armed Services, the 

16 Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent 

17 Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Com18 mittee on Appropriations of the House of Rep19 resentatives. 

20 (2) INF TREATY.—The term ‘‘INF Treaty’’ 

21 means the Treaty Between the United States of 

22 America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 

23 on the Elimination of their Intermediate-Range and 


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1 Shorter-Range Missiles, signed at Washington, DC, 

2 December 8, 1987. 

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