S 269
106th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Ballistic missile defenses
National Missile Defense Act of 1999
Introduced: January 21, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 22, 1999
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.
Jan 21, 1999
Introduced in the Senate, read the first time.
Jan 21, 1999
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
National Missile Defense Act of 1999 - States as U.S. policy to deploy as soon as technologically possible a National Missile Defense system capable of defending U.S. territory against limited ballistic missile attack (whether accidental, unauthorized, or deliberate).
What's happening now
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.