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No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act

USA116th CongressHR-8342| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Steven Horsford

Steven Horsford

Democratic Representative

Nevada

Cosponsors (4)
Ben McAdams (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)

Rules Committee, Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act This bill prohibits any explosive nuclear testing from being conducted by the United States after enactment of this bill and no funds may be obligated or expended to conduct such testing, unless (1) a foreign state conducts a nuclear test after that date; or (2) there is a technical need for such testing; The President must submit a notification to Congress that describes the proposed testing and states the reasons for conducting such testing. The bill sets forth procedures for a congressional joint resolution of approval for explosive nuclear testing for which there is a technical need.
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Jun 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4099
Introduced in Senate
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 22, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
  • June 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4099
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 22, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 22, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-4099: No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightDefense spendingLegislative rules and procedureMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentNuclear weapons

No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act

USA116th CongressHR-8342| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act This bill prohibits any explosive nuclear testing from being conducted by the United States after enactment of this bill and no funds may be obligated or expended to conduct such testing, unless (1) a foreign state conducts a nuclear test after that date; or (2) there is a technical need for such testing; The President must submit a notification to Congress that describes the proposed testing and states the reasons for conducting such testing. The bill sets forth procedures for a congressional joint resolution of approval for explosive nuclear testing for which there is a technical need.
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Timeline
Jun 29, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-4099
Introduced in Senate
Sep 22, 2020
Introduced in House
Sep 22, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
  • June 29, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-4099
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 22, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • September 22, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
Steven Horsford

Steven Horsford

Democratic Representative

Nevada

Cosponsors (4)
Ben McAdams (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)TJ Cox (Democratic)Susie Lee (Democratic)

Rules Committee, Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • S 116-4099: No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional-executive branch relationsCongressional oversightDefense spendingLegislative rules and procedureMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentNuclear weapons