H.R. 6840 · 115th Congress
Hold the Low-Yield Nuclear Explosive Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ted Lieu
- Introduced
- 2018-09-17
- Latest action
- 2018-09-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Summary
Hold the Low-Yield Nuclear Explosive Act or the Hold the LYNE Act
This bill prohibits the use of funds authorized for the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy (DOE) for the development, production, or deployment of the Trident D5 low-yield nuclear warhead. It also repeals authorization for DOE to modify or develop a low-yield nuclear warhead for submarine-launched ballistic missiles.