[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5536 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5536

 To declare the policy of the United States with respect to deployment 
                 of a National Missile Defense System.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 24, 2000

 Mr. Vitter (for himself, Mr. Armey, Mr. DeLay, Mr. Stump, Mr. Hunter, 
  Mr. Cox. Mrs. Fowler, Mr. Thornberry, and Mr. Hayes) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To declare the policy of the United States with respect to deployment 
                 of a National Missile Defense System.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Security Against Nuclear Enemies Act 
of 2000''.

SEC. 2. NATIONAL MISSILE DEFENSE POLICY.

    The Secretary of Defense shall direct the Director of the Ballistic 
Missile Defense Organization to design and deploy a land-based and sea-
based National Missile Defense system capable of defending the national 
territory of the United States against ballistic missile attack as soon 
as technologically possible.
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