1998 Congressional Hearings on Space

Ballistic Missile Defense Programs
March 4, 1998 House Appropriations Subcommittee on National Security

• LTG Lester L. Lyles Director BMDO

Ballistic Missile Defense Programs
March 24, 1998 - Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces

• Opening Remarks - LTG Lester L. Lyles Director BMDO
• Statement LTG Lester L. Lyles Director BMDO
• David J. Smith, President, Global Horizons, Inc.
• William R. Graham, President and Chairman, National Security Research, Inc.

Fiscal Year 1999 Ballistic Missile Defense Program
April 22, 1998 Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee

• Opening Remarks - LTG Lester L. Lyles, Director, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
• Prepared Statement - LTG Lester L. Lyles, Director, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization

Benefits of Commercial Space Launch for Foreign ICBM Programs
21 May 1998 Senate Governmental Affairs
International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee

• John Pike Federation of American Scientists
  HEARING TRANSCRIPT

Export Controls Relating to Commercial Communications Satellites
Creation of a Select Committee on US National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns
with the People's Republic of China
16 June 1998 - House Rules Committee

• John Pike Federation of American Scientists

U.S. policy regarding the export of satellites to China
June 17, 1998 House National Security and International Relations Committees

• Opening Statement of Chairman Floyd D. Spence
• Shirley A. Kan, Analyst in Foreign Affairs, Congressional Research Service
• Henry Sokolski, Executive Director, Nonproliferation Policy Education Center
• Gary Milhollin , Director, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control
• Joan Johnson Freese , Professor of International Security Studies, Air War College

U.S. policy regarding the export of satellites to China
June 18, 1998 - House National Security and International Relations Committees

• Opening Statement of Chairman Floyd D. Spence
• Jan M. Lodal Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy accompanied by: David Tarbell, Director, Defense Technology Security Administration
• John Holum , Acting Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs accompanied by: John Barker, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Export Controls
• William Reinsch , Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration accompanied by: Roger Majack, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration

ADEQUACY OF COMMERCE DEPARTMENT SATELLITE EXPORT CONTROLS
18 JUNE 1998 - Senate Governmental Affairs 
International Security, Proliferation and Federal Services Subcommittee

• John Holum , Acting Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
• Jan M. Lodal Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
• William Reinsch , Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration

Pending China Legislation in the Senate
18 June 1998 - Senate Foreign Relations Asia and the Pacific Subcommittee

• Stanley Roth Assistant Secretary of State

U.S. policy regarding the export of satellites to China
June 23, 1998 - House National Security and International Relations Committees

• Jan Lodal, Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
  accompanied by: David Tarbell, Director, Defense Technology Security Administration
• John Holum, Acting Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
  accompanied by: John Barker, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Export Controls
• William Reinsch, Under Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration
  accompanied by: Roger Majak, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Export Administration

China: Dual Use Space Technology
June 25, 1998 - House Committee on Science

• Honorable F. JAMES SENSENBRENNER, Opening Statement
• Rep. Dana Rohrabacher Opening Statement
• Paul Ross Group Vice President Alliant Techsystems
• OREN B. PHILLIPS, THIOKOL PROPULSION
• Gary Milhollin, Wisconsin Project on Nuclear Arms Control
• Leon E. McKinney, McKinney Associates
• John Pike, Federation of American Scientists
  HEARING TRANSCRIPT

U.S. policy regarding the export of satellites to China
September 17, 1998 - Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

• Franklin C. Miller Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense For Strategy and Threat Reduction
• WILLIAM A. REINSCH UNDER SECRETARY FOR EXPORT ADMINISTRATION
• John D. Holum Acting Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs