US Congress House Bill 2845 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 10-1)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-24 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Protect the Homeland from North Korean and Iranian Ballistic Missiles Act - States the concern of Congress over North Korean and Iranian long-range ballistic missile technology and the spread of such technology. Expresses support for ballistic missile protection of U.S. allies and forward deployed forces but also the belief that this should not come at the expense of U.S. homeland protection. Directs the Secretary of Defense to deploy specified numbers of ground-based interceptors in Alaska and California and such number in other locations as determined to be appropriate by the President. Authorizes funding for the ground-based midcourse defense system of the Missile Defense Agency.

Protect the Homeland from North Korean and Iranian Ballistic Missiles Act

Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Parker Griffith [R-AL]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]
Rep. Daniel Lungren [R-CA]	Rep. Jim Marshall [D-GA]	Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN]	Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-06-24		Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
2009-06-12		Referred to House Foreign Affairs
2009-06-12		Referred to House Armed Services
2009-06-12		Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2845/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2845/BILLS-111hr2845ih.pdf