HR 703
104th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Air force procurement
Appropriations
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Defense budgets
Defense procurement
Economics and Public Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Government spending reductions
Military aircraft
Military airlift
Transport aircraft
Transportation and Public Works
Airlift Enhancement Act
Introduced: January 26, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 6, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
Feb 6, 1995
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jan 26, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Jan 26, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E190)
Jan 26, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Airlift Enhancement Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to terminate the C-17 aircraft acquisition program with those aircraft for which funds are appropriated for FY 1996. Prohibits the obligation of funds appropriated: (1) for FY 1996 for procurement of long-lead items for such aircraft; or (2) after FY 1996 for procurement of such items or such aircraft. Requires the Secretary to develop, and report to the Congress on, a program to meet the remaining strategic airlift requirements of the Air Force through the acquisition of nondevelopmental airlift aircraft.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
Committees of jurisdiction
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