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Aotearoa-New Zealand

- Motions on Aotearoa-New Zealand's Nuclear-Free Legislation, 20th anniversary, 8 June 2007

- New Zealand parliament debate on Nuclear-Free Zone Extension Bill, 2002

- New Zealand Nuclear-Free Zone Extension Bill, 2001

- Parliamentary Motion on Nuclear Disarmament, adopted 2000

- Interpretative Declaration on ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, submitted 2000

- New Zealand Nuclear Free Zone, Disarmament, and Arms Control Act, 1987

Australia

Statement by Senator Lyn Allison on Nuclear Nonproliferation, 7 December 2006

Statement by Foreign Affairs Minister Alexander Downer to parliament on UN inspections in Iraq, September 17, 2002 

Senate vote accepting the federal government's statement on Iraq but with a rider that no case had been made to support a military strike, September 17, 2002

Senate resolution on India/Pakistan situation introduced Mar 13, 2002

Senate Motion on National  Missile Defence (with related press release), adopted 2001     

Senate Motion on NPT, adopted March 9, 2000

Austria

Federal Constitutional Act concerning a Nuclear-free Austria, adopted 1999

Bangladesh

- Parliament Resolution on the 2010 Review Conference for the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

Belgium

- Senate resolution concerning the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, March 2005

- Chambre resolution on the Non-Proliferation Treaty, adopted May 2000

- Flemish Parliament resolution calling for withdrawal of U.S. nuclear weapons, adopted October 28, 1999

- Flemish Parliament resolution calling for withdrawal of U.S. nuclear weapons, adopted February 23, 2000

- Senate resolution on withdrawal of US nuclear weapons and support for the New Agenda Coalition, introduced December 10, 1998

- Question to Minister of Foreign Affairs concerning suspension of the NPT in wartime, June 21, 2000

Brazil

- Senate resolution on India/Pakistan situation adopted June 5, 2002

Canada

- Motion to Recognize the Danger Posed by the Proliferation of Nuclear Materials and Technology to Peace and Security, adopted 2010 (including an endorsement of the Secretary-General's Five Point Plan)

- Notice of Motion to Canadian Senate regarding Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction and use of force. Senator Douglas Roche

- Canada House debate on Ballistic Missile Defence 2002

- Chambre des Communes Canada: Question de défense antimissile 2002

- Petition on Nuclear Weapons Convention, 2001

- Excerpt from Senate Debate on National Missile Defense, 2001

- Excerpt from House of Commons Debate on National Missile Defense, 2000

- Senate motion on Nuclear Weapon State NPT commitment, adopted 2000

- Senate motion on NATO nuclear policy, adopted 1999

- Excerpt from Senate Debate on De-alerting, 1999

France

- Interpretative declaration on ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, submitted 2000

Germany

- Motion in the Bundestag: Germany must chart a clear course towards a nuclear weapons-free world

- Motion in the Bundestag Ensuring the success of the Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference, proposed 2000

Israel

- Debate in the Knesset on Nuclear Weapons and Mordechai Vanunu, 2000

Japan

- Diet Debate on US-India nuclear technology deal, 14 June 2007

- Diet Debate between Mr. Tetsuo Kaneko and Mr. Seiken Sugiura, 2001

Mongolia

- Law of Mongolia on its nuclear-weapon-free status, adopted 2000

Netherlands

- Letter from the Minister of Defence to the President of the House of Representatives of the States General The Hague, 21 July 2002 on the meetings of the NATO ministers of defence Brussels,  6-7 July 2002 - English

- Foreign Affairs Minister Jozias van Aartsen and Defence Minister Frank de Grave answers to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Standing Committee on Defence on Ballistic Missile Defence and combating international terrorism, On 28 March 2002 - English

- Statement by the Foreign Affairs Minister in response to a question by MP Blaauw regarding the future of NATO, 16 April 2002- English

- The Dutch Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense Respond to Questions by Parliamentarians on NMD and NATO Nuclear Policy, 2001

Philippines

- Philippine Constitution, Article II, Section 8

Scotland

- S3M-05479 Marlyn Glen (North East Scotland) (Scottish Labour): Parliamentarians' Endorsement in Support of a Nuclear Weapons Conventio n.

Sweden

- Submission to the International Court of Justice, approved by parliament 1994

United Kingdom

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on Nuclear Security Project, 2008

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on Nuclear Weapons Convention, 2007

- UK House of Commons questions and responses on pre-emptive strikes and the use of nuclear weapons against Iraq.

29 April 2002    17 June 2002    20 June 2002

- UK Doctrine on use of nuclear weapons against Iraq

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on India/Pakistan Nuclear Conflict, 2002

- House of Commons Early Day Motion India's Nuclear Missile Test, 2002

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on NATO, Russia and US-Russia Nuclear Weapons issues, 2002

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on the ABM Treaty, 2001

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on Missile Defense, 2001

- House of Commons Early Day Motion on the Nuclear Weapons Convention, 2000

- Discussion of Weapons of Mass Destruction in the House of Commons, 2000

United States

- S-1617, A message from the Secretary-General of the United Nations petitioning support for Nuclear Disarmament and Non-Proliferation; to the Committee on Foreign Relations, March 16, 2010

- H. Res. 948, Commending the participants and organizers of the World March for Peace and Nonviolence, December 3, 2009

- S.R. 1977, on Nuclear Weapons Threat Reduction submitted by Barak Obama (D) and Chuck Hagel (R); 2007

- S.R. 1705, Nuclear Terrorism Prevention Act, June 27, 2007; see also the House Version, H.R. 2891 IH

- H.R. 1826 IH, Nuclear Disarmament and Economic Conversion Act, March 29, 2007

- S.R. 650 IS, Nevada Test Site Veterans' Compensation Act, February 15, 2007

- S.R. 1705, Nuclear Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007, June 27, 2007

- H.R. 2420 IH Space Preservation Act, May 18, 2005

- Draft US House Resolution Calling for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons, June 6, 2006

- US Senate resolution on ABM Treaty withdrawal 2002

- US Senate discussion on ABM Treaty withdrawal 2002

- US House resolution on importance of the ABM Treaty 2002

- US Representative Markey letter to members regarding the Non-Proliferation Treaty, April 2002

- US Representative Kucinich files lawsuit on ABM Treaty Withdrawal 2002

- US House rejects vote on ABM Treaty Withdrawal 2002

- Senate 1117 Nuclear Threat Reduction Act, proposed 2001

- H.R. Resolution 17 on Furthering Complete Nuclear Disarmament, proposed 2001

- Amendment to Repeal a Limitation on Retirement and Dismantlement of  Strategic Nuclear Delivery Systems ("Kerrey Amendment"), proposed in Senate 2000

- Remarks by Senator Robert Kerrey (NE) on Nuclear Weapons and Deterrence, 2000

- H.R. National Missile Defense Act, adopted 1999

- H.R. Resolution 74 Regarding the Nuclear Weapons Stockpile, proposed 1999

- H.R. Concurrent Resolution 177 Expressing the sense of the Congress that nuclear weapons should be taken off hair-trigger alert , proposed 1999

- H. R. 2545 Nuclear Disarmament and Economic Conversion Act of 1999, proposed 1999

- H.R. Resolution 68 IH, Nuclear Weapons and Nonproliferation Strategies to Eliminate Nuclear Weapons, January 16, 2007

- H.R. Resolution 808, To Create a Department of Peace and Nonviolence, February 5, 2007

- Senate Resolution Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress; see also the House Version, HCON 33 IH