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US HB1888
Bill
Status
3/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Eleanor Norton
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AI Summary
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Directs the United States to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and work with other nuclear-armed nations toward verifiable, irreversible elimination of all nuclear weapons worldwide
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Requires Presidential certification to Congress that all nuclear-armed countries have begun verified weapons elimination before triggering funding transfers
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Redirects nuclear weapons program funding to climate crisis initiatives, including clean renewable energy development and conversion of nuclear weapons facilities and retraining of industry employees
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Allocates transferred funds to human and infrastructure needs including health care, housing, education, agriculture, environmental restoration, and long-term radioactive waste monitoring
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Requires the U.S. to actively promote policies encouraging all other countries to join similar climate and disarmament commitments
Legislative Description
Nuclear Weapons Abolition and Conversion Act of 2025
International affairs
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
3/5/2025