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Improving Strategies to Counter Weapons Proliferation Act

4/7/2025, 3:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 6332

Bill 115 hr 6332, also known as the Improving Strategies to Counter Weapons Proliferation Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to enhance the United States' efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction and other dangerous arms to hostile nations and terrorist organizations.

The bill proposes several key measures to achieve this goal. First, it calls for the establishment of a new office within the Department of State dedicated to coordinating and implementing strategies to counter weapons proliferation. This office would work closely with other government agencies, as well as international partners, to develop and implement effective policies and programs.

Additionally, the bill seeks to increase funding for nonproliferation programs and initiatives, including efforts to secure and eliminate dangerous weapons and materials. It also calls for the expansion of sanctions and other measures to deter countries and entities from engaging in weapons proliferation activities. Overall, the Improving Strategies to Counter Weapons Proliferation Act aims to strengthen the United States' ability to prevent the spread of dangerous weapons and materials, thereby enhancing national security and promoting global stability. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is a crucial step in addressing the growing threat of weapons proliferation, while opponents raise concerns about the potential costs and effectiveness of the proposed measures.

Current Status of Bill HR 6332

Bill HR 6332 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 11, 2018. Bill HR 6332 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on July 11, 2018.  Bill HR 6332's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of September 27, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6332

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6332

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

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