H.R.948: Landmine Elimination and Victim Assistance Act of 2001

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced March 8, 2001
  • Latest Major Action March 14, 2001

Bill Cosponsors

97 (86 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 11 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Landmine Elimination and Victim Assistance Act of 2001 - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Department of Defense should field currently available weapons and other technologies, and use tactics and operational concepts, that provide suitable alternatives to anti-personnel mines and mixed anti-tank mine systems; and (2) the United States should end its use of such mines and join the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House International Relations
Referred to House Armed Services
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
March 8, 2001

Introduced in the House by Lane A. Evans (D-Ill.)

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