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US·Bill·119th Congress

S 192

In Committee

Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-22Last action 2025-01-22 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

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Passed Chamber
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Enacted / Signed

Action History

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2025-01-22 · Senate
Introduced in Senate
2025-01-22 · Library of Congress

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.

Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/s/192
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