To require that the Strategic Defense Initiative program be carried out as a research and development program, without deployment of any antiballistic missile systems other than 100 ground-based missile interceptors deployed consistent with the 1972 ABM Treaty.

Summary

Directs the Secretary of Defense to carry out the Strategic Defense Initiative program as a research and development program only. Prohibits: (1) the deployment by the United States of any antiballistic missile system other than one consisting of 100 ground-based interceptors at a single site, consistent with the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty; and (2) the deployment of such system before October 1, 1997.

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Timeline

1. 26 March 1992

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 March 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 March 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 31 March 1992

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.

   Source: Committee

5. 31 March 1992

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 June 1992

   Committee

   Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 March 1992

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Sponsors

• Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsas00 · Standing

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