S 401
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Appropriations
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Department of Energy
Executive agency funding and structure
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Nuclear weapons
Hold the LYNE Act
Introduced: February 7, 2019
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Hold the Low-Yield Nuclear Explosive Act or the Hold the LYNE Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy from using funds for the research and development, production, or deployment of the Trident D5 low-yield nuclear warhead.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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