legislation: 114-s-3400
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| 114-s-3400 | 114 | s | 3400 | Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2016 | International Affairs | 2016-09-27 | 2016-09-27 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] | MA | D | M000133 | 0 | Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2016 This bill prohibits the President from using the Armed Forces to conduct a first-use nuclear strike unless such strike is conducted pursuant to a congressional declaration of war expressly authorizing such strike. "First-use nuclear strike" means a nuclear weapons attack against an enemy that is conducted without the President determining that the enemy has first launched a nuclear strike against the United States or a U.S. ally. | 2023-01-11T13:33:32Z |