[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9542 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9542

 To suspend compliance of reporting requirements related to the Treaty 
                on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 11, 2024

    Mr. Kean of New Jersey introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To suspend compliance of reporting requirements related to the Treaty 
                on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces 
in Europe Reform Act''.

SEC. 3. SUSPENSION OF COMPLIANCE OF REPORTING REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO 
              THE TREATY ON CONVENTIONAL ARMED FORCES IN EUROPE.

    (a) In General.--During the relevant period, the President shall 
not be required to submit reports on the United States' or other States 
Parties' compliance or non-compliance with the CFE Treaty pursuant to 
section 403(a) of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (22 U.S.C. 
2593a(a)) or Conditions 5(C) and 5(D) of the Senate's resolution of 
advice and consent to ratification of the CFE Treaty Flank Document 
Agreement.
    (b) Definitions.--In this section--
            (1) the term ``CFE Treaty'' means the Treaty on 
        Conventional Armed Forces in Europe, done at Paris, November 
        19, 1990; and
            (2) the term ``relevant period'' means the period beginning 
        on January 1, 2022, and ending on the date on which the United 
        States has suspended the operation of the CFE Treaty between 
        the United States and every other State Party in accordance 
        with international law.
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