0
0
0
HALT Act of 2021
12/31/2022, 5:28 AM
Congressional Summary of S 2019
Hastening Arms Limitations Talks Act of 2021 or the HALT Act of 2021
This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of funds to conduct an explosive nuclear weapons test that produces yield unless (1) the President details any change to the condition of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile from the previous year, and (2) Congress enacts a joint resolution approving the test.
Further, the bill declares it to be U.S. policy to lead international negotiations on specific arms-reduction measures.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill S 2019
Bill S 2019 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 10, 2021. Bill S 2019 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 10, 2021. Bill S 2019's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of June 10, 2021
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2019
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
1Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2019
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsPotential Impact Areas
- Arms control and nonproliferation
- Asia
- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Defense spending
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Europe
- International law and treaties
- Military command and structure
- Military procurement, research, weapons development
- North Korea
- Nuclear weapons
- Russia
- United Nations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2019
A bill to reduce and eliminate threats posed by nuclear weapons to the United States, and for other purposes.
HALT Act of 2021
HALT Act of 2021
Hastening Arms Limitations Talks Act of 2021
Comments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2019
Latest Bills
To authorize the Secretary of Education, in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to establish an interagency advisory Commission on Advancing Restorative Justice in Elementary and Secondary Education, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8360April 17, 2026
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to remove all adverse credit history related to a loan from the credit history of a borrower who has rehabilitated the loan.
Bill HR 8361April 17, 2026
To reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8333April 17, 2026
To raise the Foreign Service mandatory retirement age by aligning it with the Social Security Full Retirement Age, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8346April 17, 2026
To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8322April 17, 2026
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the retirement earnings test, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8344April 17, 2026
To amend section 133 of title 23, United States Code, to remove a certain State funding set-aside for transportation alternative programs, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8349April 17, 2026
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test a model to reduce chronic diseases by using accountable produce is medicine.
Bill HR 8355April 17, 2026
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to enhance drug manufacturing amount information reporting, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8339April 17, 2026
Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.
Bill HRES 1183April 17, 2026
HALT Act of 2021
Bill HR 3837December 30, 2022