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S 192 ยท Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Introduced
Jan 22, 2025
Latest action
Jan 22, 2025
Sponsor
Sen. Edward J. Markey [D-MA]
Policy area
International Affairs
Cosponsors
7

Summary

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025 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 without confirming that there has been a nuclear strike against the United States, its territories, or its allies.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 22, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  2. Jan 22, 2025 Introduced in Senate

Votes

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