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HR 1023 108th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Aircraft industry Commerce Defense contracts Defense industries Europe Foreign Trade and International Finance France Government Operations and Politics Government contractors International Affairs Military aircraft Military aviation Trade associations Trade fairs Transportation and Public Works

To prohibit, through the period ending on December 31, 2007, any Department of Defense participation in any international aviation trade exhibition (known as an "air show") to be held in France.

Introduced: February 27, 2003 See on congress.gov
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Mar 27, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb 27, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 27, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Prohibits the Secretary of Defense, through December 31, 2007, from authorizing or permitting participation by any element of the Department of Defense in any international aviation trade exhibition (air show) held in France. Includes under such prohibition any support to a defense contractor, industrial association, or other entity participating in any such exhibition.
What's happening now March 27, 2003

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Bill text 1 version

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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 13, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1023: To prohibit, through the period ending on December 31, 2007, any Department of Defense participation in any international aviation trade exhibition (known as an "air show") to be held in France.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1023/
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"H.R. 1023: To prohibit, through the period ending on December 31, 2007, any Department of Defense participation in any international aviation trade exhibition (known as an "air show") to be held in France.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1023/.
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H.R. 1023, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1023/.
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[H.R. 1023: To prohibit, through the period ending on December 31, 2007, any Department of Defense participation in any international aviation trade exhibition (known as an "air show") to be held in France.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1023/)
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