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Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2419| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2019
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic Representative

District of Columbia

Cosponsors (8)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee, Strategic Forces Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. government to sign and ratify the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons or a similar international agreement that calls for the elimination of all nuclear weapons in every country. The government shall (1) redirect resources currently used in nuclear weapons programs toward building an ecologically beneficial peace economy and addressing human and infrastructure needs, and (2) actively promote policies to induce all other countries to take similar action.
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Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 30, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E511)
May 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
  • April 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 30, 2019
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E511)


  • May 1, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

International Affairs

Alternative and renewable resourcesArms control and nonproliferationConflicts and warsCongressional oversightInternational law and treatiesMilitary operations and strategyNuclear weaponsRadioactive wastes and releases

Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2419| House 
| Updated: 5/1/2019
Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019 This bill directs the U.S. government to sign and ratify the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons or a similar international agreement that calls for the elimination of all nuclear weapons in every country. The government shall (1) redirect resources currently used in nuclear weapons programs toward building an ecologically beneficial peace economy and addressing human and infrastructure needs, and (2) actively promote policies to induce all other countries to take similar action.
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Timeline
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 30, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E511)
May 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
  • April 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 30, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • April 30, 2019
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E511)


  • May 1, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic Representative

District of Columbia

Cosponsors (8)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Armed Services Committee, Strategic Forces Subcommittee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesArms control and nonproliferationConflicts and warsCongressional oversightInternational law and treatiesMilitary operations and strategyNuclear weaponsRadioactive wastes and releases