H.R. 669 · 116th Congress
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ted Lieu
- Introduced
- 2019-01-17
- Latest action
- 2019-01-17 · Introduced in House
Summary
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2019
This bill prohibits the President from conducting a nuclear strike against an enemy that did not first launch a nuclear strike against the United States or a U.S. ally, unless Congress expressly authorizes such a strike.