S.8: Tough and Smart National Security Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
  • Introduced Jan. 25, 2011
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2011

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Tough and Smart National Security Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should: ensure that members of the Armed Forces, particularly those serving in Afghanistan and Iraq, and veterans get needed support; work with the President to attack al Qaeda and other terrorist groups with a comprehensive strategy; confront the nuclear threat from Iran and North Korea; enhance U.S. tools for pursuing key national security interests; and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 25, 2011

Introduced in the Senate by Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

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