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Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act

USA117th CongressS-1862| Senate 
| Updated: 5/26/2021
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Bernard Sanders (Independent)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act This bill imposes prohibitions and limitations on funding for various Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE) weapons programs. Weapons subjected to prohibitions or limitations under this bill include Columbia-class submarines, intercontinental ballistic missiles, low-yield nuclear warheads, and space-based missile defense systems. The bill also requires various reports to Congress, including a joint report from DOD and DOE outlining the estimated cost savings resulting from this bill.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2727
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
May 26, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3653
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2727
    Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act


  • May 26, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 26, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • June 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3653
    Introduced in House

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3653: Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
Congressional oversightDefense spendingDepartment of DefenseDepartment of EnergyGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentNew MexicoNuclear weaponsResearch administration and fundingSpacecraft and satellitesTennessee

Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act

USA117th CongressS-1862| Senate 
| Updated: 5/26/2021
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act This bill imposes prohibitions and limitations on funding for various Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE) weapons programs. Weapons subjected to prohibitions or limitations under this bill include Columbia-class submarines, intercontinental ballistic missiles, low-yield nuclear warheads, and space-based missile defense systems. The bill also requires various reports to Congress, including a joint report from DOD and DOE outlining the estimated cost savings resulting from this bill.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-2727
Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
May 26, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 26, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3653
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-2727
    Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act


  • May 26, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 26, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


  • June 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3653
    Introduced in House
Edward J. Markey

Edward J. Markey

Democratic Senator

Massachusetts

Cosponsors (1)
Bernard Sanders (Independent)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3653: Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightDefense spendingDepartment of DefenseDepartment of EnergyGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentNew MexicoNuclear weaponsResearch administration and fundingSpacecraft and satellitesTennessee