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Bill sponsorships indicate the topics that legislators are most interested in, and spend the most time on. 
Bill Sponsorship: the MX Missile Stand-Down Act: Source: House Resolution Sponsorship
 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.
Question 15: Expand the military
Scores: -2=Strongly oppose; -1=Oppose; 0=neutral; 1=Support; 2=Strongly support.
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
Surveys: '+' supports; '-' opposes.
 
 
 
 
 
 | Republicans
 participating in 01-HR2718 | 
 
 
 | Independents
 participating in 01-HR2718 | 
 
 
 
Total recorded by OnTheIssues:| Democrats:
 11 Republicans:
 0
 Independents:
 0
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