,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #adgf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #bi1 #bjag ,mr4 ,c>d9 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to safegu>d ! ,unit$ ,/ates & our allies f ,russian balli/ic & cruise missile ?reats1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,c\nt]+ ,russian ,missiles ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,def9itions 7a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 & ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,,inf treaty ,! t]m ,,inf ,treaty means ! ,treaty betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ! ,union ( ,soviet ,sociali/ ,republics on ! ,elim9ation ( ,_! ,int]m$iate-,range & ,%ort]-,range ,missiles1 sign$ at ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 ,decemb] #h1 #aihg1 & ent]$ into =ce ,june #a1 #aihh4 #c4 ,f9d+s2 ,/atem5t ( ,policy 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,,inf ,treaty1 :i* ent]$ into =ce on ,june #a1 #aihh1 bann$ ! ,union ( ,soviet ,sociali/ ,republics 7,,ussr7 f possess+ gr\nd-laun*$ nucle> & conv5tional missiles & laun*]s reta9+ ranges betwe5 #ejj & #e1ejj kilomet]s 7km74 7#b7 ,implem5tation ( ! ,,inf ,treaty l$ to ! dismantlem5t ( #b1fib %ort-1 m$ium-1 & int]m$iate-range missiles betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,ussr1 repres5t+ a major r$uction 9 bo? nucle> ars5als & evid5c+ key ef=ts to safegu>d ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies f nucle> weapons4 7#c7 ,s9ce conc]ns reg>d+ a noncompliant gr\nd-laun*$ cruise missile 7,,glcm7 7 fir/ rais$ 9 #bjjh1 ! ,russian ,f$]ation has develop$ & te/$ a ,,glcm 7curr5tly designat$ ,,ssc-#h7 t has a range violat+ ! fundam5tal /ipulations ( ! ,,inf ,treaty4 7#d7 ,9 #bjad1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates label$ ! ,russian ,f$]ation to be 9 violation ( ! ,,inf ,treaty 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ,report entitl$1 ,adh]5ce to & ,compliance ) ,arms ,control1 ,nonprolif]ation1 & ,dis>mam5t ,agreem5ts & ,commitm5ts1 & has ma9ta9$ ,russia's noncompliant /atus 9 ea* subsequ5t report due to ! developm5t & te/+ ( ! ,,ssc-#h4 7#e7 ,dur+ a ,m>* #bjag he>+ at ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,vice ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff1 ,g5]al ,paul ,selva1 ass]t$ t we believe t ! ,russians h deploy$ a l&-bas$ cruise missile t violates ! _s & int5t ( ! ,int]m$iate ,nucle> ,=ces ,treaty & t su* a sy/em poses a ?reat to ,,nato & to facilities )9 ! ,,nato area ( responsibility4 7#f7 ,:5 exam9+ ! response options at ! ,unit$ ,/ates disposal1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se /at$ 9 its #bjaf ,plan = ,milit>y ,response ,options to ,russian ,f$]ation ,violations ( ! ,int]m$iate-range ,nucle> ,=ces 7,,inf7 ,treaty t ,russia's return to compliance ) its obligations "u ! ,,inf ,treaty rema9s ! pref]able outcome4 7#g7 ,unit$ ,/ates allies 9 ,europe d n curr5tly h suffici5t def5sive articles & mat]ial to prop]ly def5d aga9/ ! ,russian ,f$]ation's new ,,glcm4 7b7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to-- 7#a7 protect ! ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s & assets abroad & our allies f ! burgeon+ ?reat /emm+ f ,russia's developm5t ( a new ,,glcm t violates ! ,,inf ,treaty2 7#b7 promote & exp& coop]ation & mutual def5se ) ,european & ,asian allies ?r\gh-- 7,a7 /r5g!n+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates (f5sive po/ure & def5sive infra/ructure on ! ,european cont95t2 & 7,b7 enhanc+ milit>y to milit>y coord9ation ) key allies 9 ,europe & ,asia2 7#c7 pressure ! ,russian ,f$]ation to abide by its commitm5ts reg>d+ ! ,,inf ,treaty & discont9ue engag+ 9 ho/ile activities reg>d+ its missile program by-- 7,a7 diplomatically engag+ ! ,russian ,f$]ation )9 ! ,special ,v]ification ,commission2 7,b7 articulat+ t ! ,russian ,f$]ation is 9 mat]ial brea* ( ! ,,inf ,treaty2 & 7,c7 communicat+ to ! ,russian ,f$]ation t if !y rema9 9 non-compliance ) ! ,,inf ,treaty by ,janu>y #a1 #bjai1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w-- 7i7 take milit>y actions to improve our ,european det]r5ce & def5se capabilities1 includ+ ! developm5t ( a conv5tional v>iant ( ! ,long ,range ,/&-(f sy/em 7,,lrso72 7ii7 assi/ ,unit$ ,/ates allies 9 improv+ _! air- & sea-laun*$ conv5tional /rike capabilities by facilitat+ sales ( ! ext5d$-range v>iant ( ! ,jo9t ,air-to-,surface ,/&(f ,missile 7,,jassm-,,er7 & sea-bas$ ,tomahawk cruise missile2 & 7iii7 deploy limit$ def5ses aga9/ cruise missiles to protect key alliance assets2 & 7#d7 n precipit\sly )draw f ! ,,inf ,treaty )\t fully consult+ & coord9at+ ) ,european allies4 #d4 ,reports 7a7 ,report on ! milit>y & security ramifications ( ,russia's ,,glcm 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report includ+ ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! /atus ( ! ,russian ,f$]ation's new ,,glcm 7,,ssc-#h71 its capabilities1 & ! ?reat x poses to ! ,unit$ ,/ates' ,european & ,asian allies & assets 9 ! region4 7,b7 ,an assessm5t ( :e!r ! ,unit$ ,/ates faces significant milit>y disadvantages ) ! introduction ( ! ,,ssc-#h to ! ,european cont95t4 7,c7 ,an assessm5t ( gaps 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates curr5t missile def5se infra/ructure 9 ,europe & :at capabilities may be requir$ to def5d ,unit$ ,/ates & ,european assets aga9/ ! ?reat pos$ by ! ,,ssc-#h4 7,d7 ,an assessm5t ( capability gaps t a new ,unit$ ,/ates int]m$iate range missile1 :i* is n compliant ) ! ,,inf ,treaty1 w\ld address 9 ,europe & ,asia4 7,e7 ,! timel9e = field+ an ,,inf range missile1 includ+ "t = rese>*1 developm5t1 & deploym5t ( ! sy/em1 & ! total co/ = developm5t & deploym5t ( ! sy/em4 7#b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7b7 ,report on plans = great] missile def5se coord9ation ) allies ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t includes a plan includ+-- 7#a7 a description ( h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates w coord9ate ) its ,european allies to enhance missile detection & def5se2 & 7#b7 any recomm5dations = additional =eign milit>y sales1 f9anc+1 or int]national milit>y education & tra9+ to be made available to ,european allies = /r5g!n+ missile def5se capabilities4 #e4 ,consultation ) ,congress 7a7 ,commission proposals ,n lat] ?an #ae days be=e any meet+ ( ! ,special ,v]ification ,commission to discuss & resolve implem5tation & compliance issues reg>d+ additional proc$ures to improve ! viability & effectiv5ess ( ! ,treaty1 ! ,presid5t %all consult ) ! ,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate ) reg>d to :e!r ! proposal1 if adopt$1 w\ld con/itute an am5dm5t to ! ,,inf ,treaty requir+ ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 z set =? 9 ,article ,,ii1 section #b1 clause #b ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,ensur+ compliance ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & semiannually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all consult ) ! ,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] reg>d+ :e!r ! ,russian ,f$]ation is 9 compliance ) ! ,,inf ,treaty1 & if n1 :at /eps ! ,unit$ ,/ates is tak+ to br+ !m back into compliance4 #f4 ,re/riction ( ,funds to ,leave ! ,,inf ,treaty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ "u subsection 7b71 no funds may be made available or exp5d$ = any action t effects ! )drawal ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! ,,inf ,treaty4 7b7 ,exception ,! re/riction 9 subsection 7a7 %all n apply-- 7#a7 aft] ,congress has receiv$ ! report requir$ by section #d7;a72 & 7#b7 #ij days aft] ! ,presid5t c]tifies to ! appropriate congressional committees t )drawal ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! ,,inf ,treaty is 9 ! vital national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ! reasons = su* c]tification & an explanation ( h[ ! ,,inf ,treaty w\ld prohibit ! ,presid5t's int5d$ actions4