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Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019

Introduced: June 4, 2020 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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May 1, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Apr 30, 2019
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.
Apr 30, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E511)
Apr 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019

This bill directs the U.S. government to sign and ratify the United Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons or a similar international agreement that calls for the elimination of all nuclear weapons in every country. The government shall (1) redirect resources currently used in nuclear weapons programs toward building an ecologically beneficial peace economy and addressing human and infrastructure needs, and (2) actively promote policies to induce all other countries to take similar action.

What's happening now May 1, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4
Levin, Andy
· Jun 4, 2020
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · May 8, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jan 29, 2020
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Oct 11, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 21, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2419: Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2419/
MLA
"H.R. 2419: Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Economic and Energy Conversion Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2419/.
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H.R. 2419, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2419/.
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