3.0.0 1862 2023-01-11T13:50:00Z 2023-01-11T13:50:00Z Senate S 2021-05-26 117 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-05-26T21:28:02Z Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act 117 3653 HR 2021-06-01 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Related bill CRS 2021-05-26 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2021-05-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. N S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2021-05-26 True Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Defense spending Department of Defense Department of Energy Government buildings, facilities, and property Military facilities and property Military procurement, research, weapons development New Mexico Nuclear weapons Research administration and funding Spacecraft and satellites Tennessee Armed Forces and National Security 00 2021-05-26 Introduced in Senate 2022-02-28T14:22:06Z 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.

]]> Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act Display Title Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to reduce spending on nuclear weapons and related defense spending and to prohibit the procurement and deployment of low-yield nuclear warheads, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Smarter Approaches to Nuclear Expenditures Act Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s1862is/xml/BILLS-117s1862is.xml 2021-05-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. 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.