US·Bill·118th Congress

HR 3472

Died in committee

Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act

Introduced 2023-05-18Last action 2023-05-18 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.Committee House Committee on Armed Services
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Died in committee
The 118th Congress ended on 2025-01-03. This bill was in committee when the session adjourned and did not advance to enactment.

Legislative Progress

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Introduced
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In Committee
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Passed Chamber
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Enacted / Signed

Action History

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2023-05-18 · House floor actions
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E464)
2023-05-18 · Library of Congress
Introduced in House
2023-05-18 · Library of Congress

Summary

Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act

This bill imposes prohibitions and limitations on funding for various Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE) weapons programs.

Weapons subjected to prohibitions or limitations under this bill include Columbia-class submarines, intercontinental ballistic missiles, low-yield nuclear warheads, and space-based missile defense systems.

The bill also requires various reports to Congress, including a joint report from DOD and DOE outlining the estimated cost savings resulting from this bill.

Full Bill Text
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/hr/3472
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