No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 29, 2020)
No Nuclear Testing Without Approval Act
This bill prohibits any explosive nuclear testing from being conducted by the United States after the enactment of this bill and no funds may be obligated or expended to conduct such testing unless (1) a foreign state conducts a nuclear test after that date, or (2) there is a technical need for such testing. The President must submit a notification to Congress that describes the proposed testing and states the reasons for conducting such testing.
The bill sets forth procedures for a congressional joint resolution of approval for explosive nuclear testing for which there is a technical need.
What just happenedJun 29, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJun 29, 2020
- Jun 29, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Jun 29, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate