At the end of subtitle C of title XXXI (page 352, after line 24), insert the following new section: \ SEC. 3146. PROHIBITION ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR EARTH PENETRATOR WEAPON. \ (a) PERMANENT PROHIBITION.--No funds available to the Department of Energy may be used for any development, testing, or engineering of a nuclear earth penetrator weapon. \ (b) FISCAL YEAR 2003.--No funds appropriated for or otherwise made available to the Secretary of Energy for fiscal year 2003 may be used for a feasibility study for a nuclear earth penetrator weapon.

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Amendment Number
474
Description
At the end of subtitle C of title XXXI (page 352, after line 24), insert the following new section: \ SEC. 3146. PROHIBITION ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR EARTH PENETRATOR WEAPON. \ (a) PERMANENT PROHIBITION.--No funds available to the Department of Energy may be used for any development, testing, or engineering of a nuclear earth penetrator weapon. \ (b) FISCAL YEAR 2003.--No funds appropriated for or otherwise made available to the Secretary of Energy for fiscal year 2003 may be used for a feasibility study for a nuclear earth penetrator weapon.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 3 printed in part A of House Report 107-450 to permanently prohibit the use of funds to develop, test or engineer a nuclear earth penetrator weapon and prohibits FY 2003 funds for a feasibility study of a nuclear earth penetrator weapon.
Congress
107
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 9, 2002
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Markey amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 172 - 243 (Roll no. 141).
Latest Action Time
17:38:33
Submitted Date
May 9, 2002
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
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