[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1924 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 1924

   To require a report on INF Treaty compliance information sharing.


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                   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

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require a report on INF Treaty compliance information sharing.

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

SECTION 1. REPORT ON INF TREATY COMPLIANCE INFORMATION SHARING.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the 
Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence, shall 
submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on 
information and intelligence sharing with North Atlantic Treaty 
Organization (NATO) and NATO countries on compliance issues related to 
the INF Treaty.
    (b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall 
include the following elements:
            (1) A description of all compliance and consistency issues 
        associated with the INF Treaty, including a listing and 
        assessment of all Ground Launched Russian Federation Systems 
        being designed, tested, or deployed with ranges between 500 
        kilometers and 5,500 kilometers.
            (2) An assessment of INF Treaty compliance and consistency 
        information sharing among NATO countries, including--
                    (A) sharing among specific NATO countries and the 
                NATO Secretariat;
                    (B) the date specific information was shared; and
                    (C) the manner in which such information was 
                transmitted.
            (3) If any information on INF Treaty compliance or 
        consistency was withheld from a specific NATO country or the 
        NATO Secretariat, a justification for why such information was 
        withheld.
    (c) Updates.--Not later than 180 days and one year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination 
with the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National 
Intelligence, shall provide to the appropriate congressional committees 
updates to the report submitted under subsection (a).
    (d) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Appropriate congressional committees.--The term 
        ``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
                    (A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee 
                on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on 
                Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of 
                the Senate; and
                    (B) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee 
                on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent Select Committee on 
                Intelligence, and the Committee on Appropriations of 
                the House of Representatives.
            (2) INF treaty.--The term ``INF Treaty'' means the Treaty 
        Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet 
        Socialist Republics on the Elimination of their Intermediate-
        Range and Shorter-Range Missiles, signed at Washington, DC, 
        December 8, 1987.
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