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HRES 319 111th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.

Introduced: April 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Arms control and nonproliferationCollective securityCongressional oversightCzech Republic
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Apr 30, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to House Armed Services
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 2, 2009
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 30, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses: (1) concern over the threat posed by nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and related delivery systems in the hands of states that sponsor terrorism, such as Iran; and (2) support for the deployment of U.S. missile defense assets in Europe to address the growing missile threat posed by rogue regimes.

Urges the President to expedite the deployment of components of an operational U.S. missile defense system in Europe.

Requests the President to report annually to Congress on steps taken to move forward with such deployment.

States that the United States shall continue its support for the missile defense of key allies against attacks by rogue regimes.

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 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 8
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · May 7, 2009
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Apr 22, 2009
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Apr 2, 2009
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 2, 2009
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 2, 2009
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 2, 2009
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Apr 2, 2009
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Apr 2, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 319: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-319/
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"H. Res. 319: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-319/.
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H. Res. 319, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-319/.
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[H. Res. 319: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-319/)
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