A bill to state the policy of the United States regarding the deployment of a missile defense system capable of defending the territory of the United States against limited ballistic missile attack.
American Missile Protection Act of 1998 - States as U.S. policy to deploy as soon as technologically possible an effective National Missile Defense system capable of defending U.S. territory against limited ballistic missile attack (whether accidental, unauthorized, or deliberate).
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2759-2760)
Committee on Armed Services. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Armed Services. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 105-175. Additional and minority views filed.
Committee on Armed Services. Reported to Senate by Senator Thurmond without amendment. With written report No. 105-175. Additional and minority views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 345.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S4618-4624)
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S4618)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S4624)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4640)
Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-41. Record Vote No: 131. (consideration: CR S4768-4769)
Roll Call #131 (Senate)Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Cloture motion presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S9916-9917)
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S9917)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10045-10047)
Motion to proceed considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S10045-10059)
Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-41. Record Vote No: 262. (consideration: CR S10059)
Roll Call #262 (Senate)checking server…
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