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HR 5299 102th Congress House

To prohibit the transfer of excess Department of Defense construction and fire equipment to foreign governments.

Introduced: May 28, 1992 See on congress.gov
International Affairs American military assistanceConstruction equipmentEquipment and suppliesFire preventionMilitary and naval supplies
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 18, 1992
Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD.
Jun 10, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
May 28, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 28, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 18, 1992

Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to exclude construction and fire equipment from the definition of "excess defense articles" for purposes of restricting the transfer of such equipment to foreign countries.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
FROST, MARTIN
· Jul 9, 1992
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 28, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5299: To prohibit the transfer of excess Department of Defense construction and fire equipment to foreign governments.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-5299/
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