118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3154HALT Act of 2023

To reduce and eliminate threats posed by nuclear weapons to the United States, and for other purposes.

International affairs
Introduced May 9, 2023
Last action May 9, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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May 9, 2023
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Referred
May 9, 2023
Armed Services · Foreign Affairs
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits making preparations for an explosive nuclear weapons test unless (1) the President details any change to the condition of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile from the previous year, and (2) Congress enacts a joint resolution approving the test. Further, the bill declares it to be U.S. policy that the United States should lead international negotiations on specific arms-reduction measures.

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
May 9, 2023
Introduced in House
May 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
May 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.