Van Hollen, Chris

A resolution expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.

2025-02-05

Cosponsor

SRES 43

A resolution affirming the threats to world stability from a nuclear weapons-capable Islamic Republic of Iran.

2025-01-29

Committee referral

S 192

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025

2025-01-22

Cosponsor

SJRES 106

A joint resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against the Islamic Republic of Iran for threatening the national security of the United States through the development of nuclear weapons.

2024-07-31

Committee referral

SRES 717

A resolution calling on the Biden Administration to pursue censure of Iran at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), refer the issue to the United Nations Security Council, and reaffirm that all measures will be taken to prevent the regime in Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.

2024-06-03

Committee referral

SRES 429

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.

2023-10-25

Committee referral

SRES 268

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

2023-06-22

Committee referral

S 1928

Civil Nuclear Export Act of 2023

2023-06-12

Committee referral S 1186

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2023

2023-04-18

Cosponsor

SRES 117

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

2023-03-22

Committee referral

S 826

International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023

2023-03-15

Committee referral S 472

Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

2023-02-16

Committee referral S 4554

Iran Nuclear Weapons Capability Monitoring Act of 2022

2022-07-19

Committee referral HR 8255

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

2022-06-30

Committee referral

SRES 611

A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to the United States and international security, and recognizing that the United States will seek a successful Ninth Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.

2022-05-03

Committee referral

S 4064

International Nuclear Energy Act

2022-04-07

Committee referral

SRES 514

2022-02-15

Committee referral

SRES 511

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that establishing a regional nuclear fuel bank would assist international efforts to avoid a destabilizing arms race in the Middle East and would promote the peaceful use of nuclear power.

2022-02-10

Committee referral

SRES 466

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.

2021-12-02

Committee referral

HR 5376

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2021-09-27

Committee referral S 2030

Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

2021-06-10

Committee referral S 1205

Iran Nuclear Deal Advice and Consent Act of 2021

2021-04-19

Committee referral S 1219

A bill to establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.

2021-04-19

Committee referral S 1148

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2021

2021-04-15

Cosponsor S 595

Nuclear SLCM Ban Act of 2021

2021-03-04

Sponsor

SRES 72

A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.

2021-02-24

Committee referral

SRES 673

A resolution affirming that the New START Treaty extension will cover new deployed Russian nuclear delivery systems, and supporting additional initiatives to engage China that advance the goal of concluding an arms control treaty or agreement.

2020-08-06

Cosponsor

SRES 470

2020-01-15

Committee referral

S 3014

Preventing the Spread of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019

2019-12-10

Committee referral S 2394

Richard G. Lugar and Ellen O. Tauscher Act to Maintain Limits on Russian Nuclear Forces

2019-07-31

Sponsor S 2338

Preventing Nuclear Proliferation in Saudi Arabia Act of 2019

2019-07-30

Sponsor

SCONRES 16

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, and noting former Senator Richard G. Lugar's indispensable contributions to international security and reducing nuclear weapons-related risks.

2019-05-15

Cosponsor

SRES 195

A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing Iran's nuclear program, ballistic missile development, support for terrorism, and other destabilizing activities.

2019-05-08

Committee referral

S 1127

A bill to amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to require the Secretary of Energy to report to Congress regarding applications for authorizations to engage or participate in the development or production of special nuclear material outside the United States, and for other purposes.

2019-04-10

Committee referral S 612

Saudi Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 2019

2019-02-28

Committee referral

SCONRES 2

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that any United States-Saudi Arabia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement must prohibit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from enriching uranium or separating plutonium on its own territory, in keeping with the strongest possible nonproliferation "gold standard".

2019-02-12

Committee referral

S 272

A bill to establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.

2019-01-30

Committee referral S 200

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019

2019-01-24

Cosponsor S 3785

No Nuclear Weapons for Saudi Arabia Act of 2018

2018-12-19

Committee referral S 3662

Stopping Russian Nuclear Aggression Act

2018-11-28

Committee referral

SRES 562

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, 50 years after it opened for signature on July 1, 1968.

2018-06-28

Committee referral

SRES 541

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that any United States-Saudi Arabia civilian nuclear cooperation agreement must prohibit the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from enriching uranium or separating plutonium on its own territory, in keeping with the strongest possible nonproliferation "gold standard".

2018-06-12

Committee referral

SRES 361

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government shall, both unilaterally and alongside the international community, consider all options for exerting maximum pressure on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), in order to denuclearize the DPRK, protect the lives of United States citizens and allies, and prevent further proliferation of nuclear weapons.

2017-12-14

Committee referral

HR 3898

Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act

2017-10-02

Committee referral S 1796

Upholding America's Nuclear Commitments Act of 2017

2017-09-12

Committee referral HR 3266

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

2017-07-17

Committee referral

SRES 88

2017-03-15

Committee referral

S 574

Nuclear Cruise Missile Reconsideration Act of 2017

2017-03-08

Cosponsor S 430

Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty Preservation Act of 2017

2017-02-16

Committee referral S 332

A bill to restrict funding for the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, and for other purposes.

2017-02-07

Committee referral S 200

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2017

2017-01-24

Cosponsor S 8

A bill to provide for the approval of the Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.

2016-12-01

Committee referral S 3400

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2016

2016-09-27

Committee referral S 3355

A bill to prohibit funding for the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization in the event the United Nations Security Council adopts a resolution that obligates the United States or affirms a purported obligation of the United States to refrain from actions that would run counter to the object and purpose of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty.

2016-09-20

Committee referral

SRES 564

A resolution condemning North Korea's fifth nuclear test on September 9, 2016.

2016-09-15

Committee referral

S 3010

U.S.-China Nuclear Cooperation and Nonproliferation Act of 2016

2016-05-26

Committee referral S 2988

A bill to extend the sunset of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 in order to effectuate the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action in guaranteeing that all nuclear material in Iran remains in peaceful activities.

2016-05-25

Committee referral

SRES 414

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the actions, including the reapplication of waived nuclear-related sanctions, that the United States should undertake in the event of an Iranian violation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

2016-04-06

Committee referral

S 2429

Ending Iran's Nuclear Weapon Program Before Sanctions Relief Act of 2015

2015-12-18

Committee referral

SRES 251

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the congressional review provision of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015 does not apply to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action announced on July 14, 2015, because the President failed to transmit the entire agreement as required by such Act, and that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action would only preempt existing Iran sanctions laws as "the supreme Law of the Land" if ratified by the Senate as a treaty with the concurrence of

2015-09-10

Committee referral

S 2026

Stop Nuclear Waste by Our Lakes Act of 2015

2015-09-10

Committee referral HR 3460

To suspend until January 21, 2017, the authority of the President to waive, suspend, reduce, provide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.

2015-09-09

Committee referral

SRES 238

A resolution expressing the determination of the Senate that the 60-calendar day period for congressional review of the nuclear agreement with Iran did not begin with the transmittal of the agreement on July 19, 2015, because that transmittal did not include all materials required to be transmitted pursuant to the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015.

2015-07-30

Committee referral

SJRES 20

A joint resolution relating to the approval of the proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.

2015-07-28

Committee referral

HR 2028

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016

2015-04-24

Committee referral

SRES 134

2015-04-13

Committee referral

S 792

Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015

2015-03-18

Committee referral S 615

Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015

2015-02-27

Committee referral S 269

Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015

2015-01-27

Committee referral

SRES 40

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding efforts by the United States and others to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon.

2015-01-26

Committee referral

SRES 565

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Canadian Government does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

2014-09-18

Committee referral

S 2650

Iran Nuclear Negotiations Act of 2014

2014-07-23

Committee referral HR 4923

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015

2014-06-20

Committee referral

SJRES 39

A joint resolution relating to the approval of the proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Concerning the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.

2014-06-09

Committee referral

SJRES 36

A joint resolution relating to the approval and implementation of the proposed agreement for nuclear cooperation between the United States and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

2014-05-22

Committee referral

SCONRES 34

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should hold the Russian Federation accountable for being in material breach of its obligations under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.

2014-03-25

Committee referral

SJRES 31

A joint resolution relating to the approval of the proposed Agreement for Cooperation Between the American Institute in Taiwan and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representatives Office in the United States Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.

2014-02-10

Committee referral

S 1901

Support for United States-Republic of Korea Civil Nuclear Cooperation Act

2014-01-09

Committee referral S 1765

Iran Nuclear Compliance Act of 2013

2013-11-21

Committee referral S 1245

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

2013-06-27

Committee referral HR 2449

To authorize the President to extend the term of the Agreement for Cooperation between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Korea Concerning Civil Uses of Nuclear Energy for a period not to exceed March 19, 2016.

2013-06-20

Committee referral HR 850

Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013

2013-02-27

Cosponsor

SRES 454

A resolution commending the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Department of Energy hosting the Third International Conference on Nuclear Power Plant Life Management.

2012-05-10

Committee referral

S 2465

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

2012-04-26

Committee referral

HRES 568

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.

2012-03-01

Cosponsor

SRES 380

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons capability.

2012-02-16

Committee referral

HR 2354

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012

2011-06-24

Committee referral

SRES 153

A resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

2011-04-14

Committee referral

S 640

Furthering International Nuclear Safety Act of 2011