US HB669 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 62-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits the President from conducting a nuclear strike against an enemy that did not first launch a nuclear strike against the United States or a U.S. ally, unless Congress expressly authorizes such a strike.

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Title

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019

Sponsors

Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]
Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]
Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]
Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-17HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2019-01-17HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB200 (Same As) 2019-01-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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