Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2023

House Bill 669 - Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2023: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of House Bill 669 Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/26/2024, 8:15 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 669

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2023

This bill prohibits using federal funds to conduct a first-use nuclear strike unless Congress expressly authorizes such a strike pursuant to a declaration of war. A first-use nuclear strike is an attack using nuclear weapons against an enemy that did not first launch a nuclear strike against the United States, its territories, or its allies.

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Current Status of Bill HR 669

Bill HR 669 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 31, 2023. Bill HR 669 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2023. Bill HR 669's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of January 31, 2023