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HR 2367 115th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Congressional oversight Defense spending Department of Defense Executive agency funding and structure Government studies and investigations

Department of Defense Waste Reduction Act

Introduced: May 4, 2017 Introduced by: DeSaulnier, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 4, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Department of Defense Waste Reduction Act

This bill prohibits the appropriation to the Department of Defense (DOD) of supplemental funds for FY2017 or funds for FY2018 if the total for such fiscal year exceeds the amount authorized to be appropriated for DOD by the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2017, unless: (1) DOD certifies to the congressional defense committees that it has evaluated and is implementing each recommendation for DOD cost savings contained in the Defense Business Board study titled "Transforming Department of Defense's Core Business Processes for Revolutionary Change"; or (2) if DOD is unable to make such certification, it submits a report explaining why it is not implementing any such recommendation and 30 days elapse following the report's submission.

What's happening now May 4, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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