S 192
Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:43 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025, aims to limit the President’s authority to initiate a nuclear attack. It requires Congress to explicitly authorize a first-use nuclear strike through a declaration of war. The bill emphasizes Congress’s constitutional role in declaring war and establishing checks on the President’s power regarding nuclear weapons. It seeks to prevent the unilateral use of nuclear weapons by the United States.
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