HR 2458
99th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Airports
Aviation
Illinois
Military bases
Transportation and Public Works
A bill to authorize joint military and civil use of Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, and to rename that base as the "Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport Illinois".
Introduced: May 9, 1985
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5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 3, 1985
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Air Force.
May 15, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities.
May 15, 1985
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
May 9, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
May 9, 1985
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Air Force to enter into agreements with the State of Illinois or appropriate units of local government to permit the joint use of Scott Air Force Base for military and civilian aviation purposes. Renames Scott Air Force Base as the Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport Illinois.
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Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Air Force.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
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