3.0.0 3694 2023-01-11T13:38:45Z 2023-01-11T13:38:45Z House HR 2017-09-07 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 144 (Thursday, September 7, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BANKS of Indiana:H.R. 3694.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 12``The Congress shall have the power to raise and supportarmies''[Page H7182]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-09-07T14:00:16Z 2017-09-07 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2017-09-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-09-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001299 Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3] Jim Banks R IN 3 N J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2018-02-13 False C001077 Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] Mike Coffman R CO 6 2018-02-26 False P000613 Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20] Jimmy Panetta D CA 20 2018-02-26 False F000459 Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] Charles Fleischmann R TN J. "Chuck" 3 2018-03-01 False F000449 Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] Jeff Fortenberry R NE 1 2018-03-05 False V000108 Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] PETER VISCLOSKY D IN J. 1 2018-03-20 False International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferation Chemical and biological weapons Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Nuclear weapons Research administration and funding Research and development International Affairs 00 2017-09-07 Introduced in House 2018-03-24T14:14:18Z Future of the Nunn-Lugar Program Act of 2017

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to: (1) seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to assess requirements for cooperative threat reduction, and (2) provide such center with access to necessary information and resources.

The center shall provide DOD with an interim and a final report that shall include: (1) a discussion of the requirements and capabilities necessary for reducing the threats of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons; (2) identification of capability gaps for cooperative threat reduction efforts; (3) recommendations for actions to modernize the DOD's Cooperative Threat Reduction Program; and (4) recommendations to modernize the command and control enterprise and the role of the Director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

The Cooperative Threat Reduction Program, with respect to foreign countries, is intended to facilitate the elimination and the safe and secure transportation and storage of nuclear, chemical, biological, or other weapons and prevent their proliferation.

]]> Future of the Nunn-Lugar Program Act of 2017 Display Title Future of the Nunn-Lugar Program Act of 2017 Short Titles as Introduced Future of the Nunn-Lugar Program Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To provide for an independent assessment of the future of cooperative threat reduction. Introduced in House 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr3694ih/xml/BILLS-115hr3694ih.xml 2017-09-07 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.