United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4609 (102nd)
To suspend indefinitely the activities of the Department of Energy relating to the production of nuclear weapons.
Introduced
26 March 1992
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.
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Summary
Directs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) suspend the research, development, and testing of new designs for nuclear warheads; and (2) continue the moratorium on the production and processing of fissile materials and nuclear warheads, unless the President determines that a national emergency exists requiring such actions. Prohibits the Secretary from obligating funds to construct a nuclear reactor for weapons production. States that this Act shall not be construed to require: (1) production limits on naval reactor fuel; (2) reduction of environmental restoration expenditures; or (3) the dismantling of facilities needed for national security purposes.
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Introduced in House (text)
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Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 March 1992
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/102nd-congress/house-bill/4609
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