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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.
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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
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2019
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