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01-HR2718 on Aug 2, 2001

Title: To take the 50 Peacekeeper (MX) missiles off of high-alert status.

  • 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 early-warning systems.


    Participating counts on VoteMatch question 15.
  • Topic: Homeland Security
  • Headline: Take US nuclear missiles off high alert (Score: -1)
  • Key for participation codes:
  • Sponsorships: p=sponsored; o=co-sponsored; s=signed
  • Memberships: c=chair; m=member; e=endorsed; f=profiled; s=scored
  • Resolutions: i=introduced; w=wrote; a=adopted
  • Cases: w=wrote; j=joined; d=dissented; c=concurred



Democrats participating in 01-HR2718

William Coyne s1oPennsylvania Democrat
Barney Frank s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Rush Holt s1oNew Jersey Democrat
Dennis Kucinich s1oOhio Democrat
Nita Lowey s1oNew York Democrat
Ed Markey s1wMassachusetts Democrat
Jim McGovern s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Jerrold Nadler s1oNew York Dem./Lib./Working-Families
John Olver s1oMassachusetts Democrat
Ellen Tauscher s1oCalifornia Democrat
Tom Udall s1oNew Mexico Democrat



Republicans participating in 01-HR2718



Independents participating in 01-HR2718



Total recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: 11
Republicans: 0
Independents: 0

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