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H.R. 996 (112th)

Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2011

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Introduced

10 March 2011

Last action

10 March 2011 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

James McGovern, Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [R-LA-3], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], DAVID PRICE

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

Summary

Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2011 - 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

  1. 10 March 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 March 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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