To provide clarification of assistance related to safeguarding and the elimination of landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms.

12/17/2024, 9:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 hr 10385, also known as the Safeguarding and Elimination of Landmines and Conventional Arms Act, aims to provide clarification and assistance in the efforts to eliminate landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms. The bill emphasizes the importance of safeguarding communities and individuals from the dangers posed by these weapons.

The legislation outlines specific measures to achieve this goal, including increased funding for demining efforts, support for victims of landmines and explosive remnants of war, and enhanced coordination with international partners to address the global threat posed by these weapons. Additionally, the bill calls for the development of new technologies and strategies to more effectively detect and remove landmines and other explosive hazards.

Overall, Bill 118 hr 10385 seeks to strengthen the United States' commitment to eliminating landmines and conventional arms, and to support efforts to safeguard communities and individuals from the devastating impact of these weapons.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 10385

Introduced on
2024-12-12

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 hr 10385, also known as the Safeguarding and Elimination of Landmines and Conventional Arms Act, aims to provide clarification and assistance in the efforts to eliminate landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms. The bill emphasizes the importance of safeguarding communities and individuals from the dangers posed by these weapons.

The legislation outlines specific measures to achieve this goal, including increased funding for demining efforts, support for victims of landmines and explosive remnants of war, and enhanced coordination with international partners to address the global threat posed by these weapons. Additionally, the bill calls for the development of new technologies and strategies to more effectively detect and remove landmines and other explosive hazards.

Overall, Bill 118 hr 10385 seeks to strengthen the United States' commitment to eliminating landmines and conventional arms, and to support efforts to safeguard communities and individuals from the devastating impact of these weapons.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo provide clarification of assistance related to safeguarding and the elimination of landmines, other explosive remnants of war, and conventional arms.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.