The Council provides analysis of congressional legislation and other actions taken by members of Congress that impact national security and foreign policy. We also encourage members of Congress and their staff to consider the legislative analysis and research produced by the Council and our affiliated organization, the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation.
Recent Legislative Analysis
- Actions that the Biden Administration Can Take Without Congressional Approval November 17, 2020
- Pentagon Funds in the Senate GOP Coronavirus Relief Measure July 28, 2020
- Council endorses public testimony on NNSA appropriations March 31, 2020
- BIPARTISAN BILLS, LEADING DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SUPPORT EXTENDING NUCLEAR TREATY February 4, 2020
- Press Release: Executive Director John Tierney Urges Members of Congress to oppose FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act December 10, 2019
- Council Joins Organizations Across Political Spectrum to Decry Increasing Pentagon Spending Caps April 9, 2019
- Council joins 41 organizations in signing letter urging repeal of 2001 AUMF March 13, 2019
- Open Letter to Congress: Pentagon Doesn’t Need a Budget Boost March 8, 2019
- Pentagon Undergoes an Audit (Maybe) December 19, 2017
- How Our Laws Are Made — Or Not December 12, 2017
