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- H.R.2718
H.R.2718: MX Missile Stand-Down Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Aug. 2, 2001
- Latest Major Action Aug. 29, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
MX Missile Stand-Down Act - Requires the Secretary of Defense, during FY 2002, to remove the warheads from the 50 Peacekeeper (MX) intercontinental ballistic missiles.Urges the Secretary to take measures to lengthen the time for launch of U.S. nuclear weapons while remaining consistent with national security.Requires an annual report from the Secretary on the inventory of Russian nuclear forces, their alert status, and the condition of Russian...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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| Aug. 2, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |