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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Department of Defense plans to carry out three new tactical fighter aircraft programs concurrently.

Introduced: April 30, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Apr 30, 1997
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 30, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3852-3853)
Apr 30, 1997
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United States cannot afford to carry out all three of the FA-18EF aircraft program, the F-22 aircraft program, and the Joint Strike Fighter aircraft program at the proposed acquisition levels; (2) the Department of Defense (DOD) should reexamine its spending level assumptions and priorities; and (3) DOD should develop an alternative acquisition strategy for an effective, affordable tactical fighter force structure.

What's happening now April 30, 1997

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 9, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 80: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Department of Defense plans to carry out three new tactical fighter aircraft programs concurrently.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-80/
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"S. Res. 80: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding Department of Defense plans to carry out three new tactical fighter aircraft programs concurrently.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-80/.
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S. Res. 80, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-SRES-80/.
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