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- H.R.1975
H.R.1975: Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced April 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2017
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- Introduced in House - April 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2017 This bill prohibits federal agency funds from being obligated or expended to purchase, transfer, export, or use any cluster munitions unless: (1) the submunitions of such munitions, after arming, do not result in more than 1% unexploded ordnance across the range of intended operational environments; and (2) the policy applicable to the export or transfer of such munitions specifies that they...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| April 6, 2017 |
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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| April 6, 2017 |
Referred to House Armed Services
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| April 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
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| April 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) |