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H.R. 1976

Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2015

Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2015

Requires the government: (1) to provide leadership to negotiate and enter into a multilateral treaty or other international agreement that provides for the dismantlement and elimination of all nuclear weapons in every country by 2022; (2) once the President certifies that all countries have eliminated such weapons or begun such elimination under established legal requirements, to redirect resources that are being used for nuclear weapons programs to addressing human and infrastructure needs and to converting nuclear weapons industry employees, processes, plants, and programs to constructive, ecologically beneficial peacetime activities; (3) to undertake efforts to eliminate war, armed conflict, and all military operations; and (4) to promote policies to induce all other countries to join in such commitments.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large](D-DC)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 D
3cosponsors2committees7actions8subjects
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

    Strategic Forces Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Armed Services Committee
  3. IntroReferralH11100-A

    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.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Foreign Affairs Committee
  5. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E559)

  6. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  7. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2015 — Informed