,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cefd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,may #ba1 #bjbe,mr4   
,pet]s 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 & ,mr4   
,deluzio7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign       
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to limit ! use (   
funds to conduct fir/-use nucle> /rikes1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,! ,nucle>        
,fir/-,/rike ,security ,act ( #bjbe4    
#b4 ,limitation on use ( funds to       
conduct fir/-use nucle> /rikes  7a7     
,limitation ,no am\nts au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ = any fiscal ye> may be     
obligat$ or exp5d$ to conduct a fir/-use
 nucle> /rike unless--  7#a7 ! ,presid5t
 decides ! /rike is 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7 except z provid$ 
9 subsection 7b71 n m ?an #g days be=e  

conduct+ su* /rike1 ! ,secret>y (       
,def5se submits to ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives1 ! ,m9ority ,lead] ( ! 
,h\se ,repres5tatives1 ! ,majority      
,lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 !   
,m9ority ,lead] ( ! ,s5ate1 & !         
,majority ,lead] ( ! ,s5ate a           
c]tification t ! decision ( ! ,presid5t 
"u p>agraph 7#a7 to conduct ! /rike is  
valid & legal4  7b7 ,exceptions         
,subsection 7a77#b7 does n apply )      
respect to a fir/-use nucle> /rike      
conduct$-- 7#a7 "u a decl>ation ( w>    
enact$ by ,congress2  7#b7 9 response to
 a nucle> attack aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
or an ally ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or  7#c7  
dur+ a laun*-on-w>n+ sc5>io4  7c7       
,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3  
7#a7 ,! t]m ally ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates means
 a memb] ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty    
,organization1 ,japan1 ! ,republic (    
,korea1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ,au/ralia4   
7#b7 ,! t]m fir/-use nucle> /rike means 
an attack conduct$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
us+ nucle> weapons aga9/ a =eign c\ntry 

9 any in/ance :]e ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se 
& ! ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff h 
n jo9tly confirm$ to ! ,presid5t t !    
=eign c\ntry has conduct$ a nucle>      
attack aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates or an ally 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,! t]m         
laun*-on-w>n+ sc5>io means a situation 9
 :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates e>ly w>n+ sy/ems h 
detect$ a laun* ( a missile ^:          
trajectory w\ld result 9 an impact on ! 
t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or an ally ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,! t]m nucle>    
attack means t "o or m nucle>           
detonations h occurr$ on ! t]ritory ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates or an ally ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates4