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H.R. 3636 (102nd)

Nuclear Testing Moratorium Act

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Introduced

24 October 1991

Last action

29 October 1991 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.

Sponsors

Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], NITA LOWEY, JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Staggers, Harley O., Jr. [D-WV-2], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Steny Hoyer, Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Cox, John W., Jr. [D-IL-16], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

26 August 2025

Energy

Summary

Nuclear Testing Moratorium Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from conducting any explosive nuclear weapons test during the one-year period following the enactment of this Act unless the President certifies to the Congress that the Soviet Union has conducted such a test during such period.

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Timeline

  1. 24 October 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 24 October 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 24 October 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 29 October 1991

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 October 1991

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOE.

    Source: Committee

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