United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2459 (105th)
Landmine Elimination Act of 1997
Introduced
11 September 1997
Last action
—
Status
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Sponsors
—
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Landmine Elimination Act of 1997 - Prohibits Federal agencies from funding any new deployments of anti-personnel landmines as of January 1, 2000. Directs the Secretary of Defense to report to the Congress on actions and proposals to substitute for new deployments of such landmines on the Korean Peninsula. Authorizes the President to delay implementation of the funding proscription with respect to the Korean Peninsula if he certifies annually to the Congress that new deployments of anti-personnel landmines on such Peninsula would be indispensable to the defense of the Republic of Korea.
This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.
Timeline
No timeline events have been ingested for this record yet.
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 September 1997
Sponsors
No sponsors or actors listed by the source.
Related records
No cross-record relationships stored yet.
Sources
PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.
- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2459
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2459