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S 128 106th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Electromagnetic waves Government Operations and Politics Military communications Navy Nuclear submarines Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to terminate operation of the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System of the Navy.

Introduced: January 19, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Jan 19, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 19, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S557-558)
Jan 19, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Navy to terminate operation of the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System while maintaining the infrastructure necessary for its resumption.

What's happening now January 19, 1999

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3265 Identical bill To terminate operation of the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System of the Navy.
 Bill text 1 version

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jan 19, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 128: A bill to terminate operation of the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System of the Navy.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-128/
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"S. 128: A bill to terminate operation of the Extremely Low Frequency Communication System of the Navy.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-128/.
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S. 128, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-128/.
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