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S 1044 111th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Arms control and nonproliferation Defense spending Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development

Preserving Future United States Capability to Project Power Globally Act of 2009

Introduced: May 14, 2009 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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May 14, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 14, 2009
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Preserving Future United States Capability to Project Power Globally Act of 2009 - States that it is the policy of the United States to: (1) pursue a development program for the next generation bomber during FY2010, in accordance with guidance established in the 2006 Quadrennial Defense Review, including full authorization and appropriation of appropriate funds; and (2) not delay the next generation bomber development program by deliberations on the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review, deliberations on the Nuclear Posture Review, or negotiations over the follow-on Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START).

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1044: Preserving Future United States Capability to Project Power Globally Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1044/
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"S. 1044: Preserving Future United States Capability to Project Power Globally Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1044/.
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S. 1044, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-1044/.
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