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HR 1935 106th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Arts, Culture, Religion Cabinet officers Commerce Defense contracts Defense industries Department of Defense Exhibitions Federal officials Foreign Trade and International Finance Government Operations and Politics Government contractors Labor and Employment Military aircraft Military and naval supplies Military aviation Military personnel Military readiness Military training

To amend title 10, United States Code, to strengthen the limitations on participation by the Armed Forces in overseas airshows and trade exhibitions involving military equipment.

Introduced: May 25, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 17, 1999
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
May 25, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 25, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1074-1075)
May 25, 1999
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the Secretaries of Defense and the military departments from: (1) authorizing participation of the armed forces in an airshow or trade exhibition held outside the United States; or (2) using military training or readiness requirements to provide indirect support for such airshow or exhibition.

Authorizes such Secretaries, upon the request of a business firm or industrial association, to support such entity at such airshow or exhibition through the display or demonstration of military equipment if the entity agrees to reimburse the United States for all incremental costs for such support.

What's happening now June 17, 1999

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

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