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HALT Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 6465 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Dec 4, 2025

What it does

The HALT Act of 2025 aims to reduce and eliminate nuclear threats by advancing U.S. leadership in international arms control, including pursuing a global nuclear freeze, verifiable limits on nuclear weapons and delivery systems, no-first-use policies, and transparency measures. It prohibits the use of federal funds for any nuclear explosive test until the President reports on stockpile changes and Congress approves the test via joint resolution, while preserving allowable stockpile stewardship activities. The bill affects U.S. nuclear policy, defense spending, and international diplomacy, particularly with nuclear-armed states like Russia and China, and seeks to strengthen treaties such as…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Dec 4, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Dec 4, 2025

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