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S. 416 (111th)

Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2009

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Introduced

11 February 2009

Last action

11 February 2009 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2154)

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

5 December 2025

Defence

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

  1. 11 February 2009

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2154)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 February 2009

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2153-2154)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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