House Bill 6840
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Hold the LYNE Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 17, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
6840
Congress
115
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Hold the Low-Yield Nuclear Explosive Act or the Hold the LYNE Act
This bill prohibits the use of funds authorized for the Department of Defense or the Department of Energy (DOE) for the development, production, or deployment of the Trident D5 low-yield nuclear warhead. It also repeals authorization for DOE to modify or develop a low-yield nuclear warhead for submarine-launched ballistic missiles.
September 17, 2018
09/18/2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
09/17/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
09/17/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:41:31 PM