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HR 921 116th Congress House International Affairs Military operations and strategy Nuclear weapons

To establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.

Introduced: October 23, 2019 Introduced by: Smith, Adam Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Jan 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 30, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill establishes that it is U.S. policy to not use nuclear weapons first.

What's happening now March 14, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.

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  • S 272 Identical bill A bill to establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 36
All 36 Democratic 32
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Sep 22, 2020
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Jul 13, 2020
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 1, 2020
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Mar 10, 2020
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 9, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Mar 4, 2020
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Dec 12, 2019
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Oct 30, 2019
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Oct 30, 2019
Vela, Filemon
· Oct 23, 2019
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Aug 16, 2019
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jun 11, 2019
Yarmuth, John
· Jun 11, 2019
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · May 21, 2019
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · May 2, 2019
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · May 2, 2019
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Apr 18, 2019
 D
Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · Apr 1, 2019
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Apr 1, 2019
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Apr 1, 2019
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Mar 18, 2019
Heck, Denny
· Mar 5, 2019
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Mar 5, 2019
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 25, 2019
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Feb 25, 2019
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 25, 2019
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2019
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Feb 25, 2019
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Feb 15, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 8, 2019
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Feb 8, 2019
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 8, 2019
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Feb 8, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 8, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 8, 2019
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 8, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 921: To establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-921/
MLA
"H.R. 921: To establish the policy of the United States regarding the no-first-use of nuclear weapons.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-921/.
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H.R. 921, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-921/.
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