Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009

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Introduced

11 February 2009

Last action

11 February 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Subjects

Defence

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009 - Places specified restrictions on the use of cluster munitions. Directs the President, within 90 days after the use of such munitions, to submit to the congressional defense, appropriations, and foreign relations committees a plan for cleaning up any such munitions or submunitions which fail to explode and continue to pose a hazard to civilians.

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Timeline

11 February 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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11 February 2009
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Introduced in House
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11 February 2009
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Introduced in House
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/981
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