S 1690
116th Congress
Senate
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Modernizing America’s Missile Defense Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Modernizing America's Missile Defense Act of 2019
This bill directs the Department of Defense to generally incorporate non-ballistic systems (e.g., hypersonic and cruise missiles) into its missile defense strategies and to test and report on specified space-based and ground-based missile defense technology.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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