Budget Information
The funding for the Ballistic Missile Defense program is proposed by the President each year and considered by Congress. In addition, the Congress often provides language with guidance on the conduct of the BMD program.

  • Congressional Earmarks


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  • Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Overview (PDF)


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  • Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Overview (PDF)


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  • Ballistic Missile Defense Historical Funding (PDF)


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  • Written Testimony and Public Statements


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    It is the policy of the United States to deploy as soon as is technologically possible an effective National Missile Defense system capable of defending the territory of the United States against limited ballistic missile attack (whether accidental, unauthorized, or deliberate) with funding subject to the annual authorization of appropriations and the annual appropriation of funds for National Missile Defense.

    — National Missile Defense
    Act of 1999 (Public Law 106-38)