An amendment to prohibit the United States from testing an antisatellite weapon in space until the President certifies to Congress that the Soviet Union has conducted, after the date of enactment of this act, a similar test. This amendment contains a sunset provision of October 1, 1988.

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Amendment Number
144
Description
An amendment to prohibit the United States from testing an antisatellite weapon in space until the President certifies to Congress that the Soviet Union has conducted, after the date of enactment of this act, a similar test. This amendment contains a sunset provision of October 1, 1988.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 19, 1987
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Recorded Vote: 229 - 188 (Record Vote No: 128).
Submitted Date
May 19, 1987
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 144 — Informed