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T. Slade Gorton

T. Slade Gorton on Defense & War Powers

RepublicanWA

Defense & War Powers415 votes · 80.7/100 consistent
Military restraintMilitary expansion

706 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Defense & War Powers. 415 of them counted toward the score above: 301 toward “Military expansion” and 114 toward “Military restraint”.

The other 291 did not count: 286 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 5 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1989-09-28To make funds available for multilateral anti-narcotics efforts. — TO AMEND HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO GIVE FUNDS TOWARDS MULTILATERAL ANTI-DRUG EFFORTS.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1989-09-26To express the sense of the Congress on the common defense relationship between the United States and the Republic of Korea. — TO AMEND THE BUMPERS (D, AR) AMENDMENT TO HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ABOUT THE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH KOREA'S MILITARY RELATIONSHIP.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-26To limit the use of funds for the B-2 advanced technology bomber aircraft program. — TO AMEND HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO LIMIT FUNDING FOR THE B-2 BOMBER PROGRAM.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentNayMilitary expansion
1989-09-26In the nature of a substitute. — TO AMEND IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (SDI).H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1989-09-26To strike out certain restrictions on the obligation of funds from the Defense Closure Account. — TO AMEND HR 3072, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS, TO EASE SOME RESTRICTIONS ON THE FUND TO HELP IN THE IMPLEMENTATION AND REALIGNMENT OF SOME MILITARY BASES.H.R. 3072 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-09-15A bill making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, and for other purposes. — TO PASS HR 3012, MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS.H.R. 3012 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaMilitary expansion
1989-08-03A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of presumptions of service-connection between certain diseases experienced by veterans who served in Vietnam era and exposure to certain toxic herbicide agents used in Vietnam; to provide for interim benefits for veterans of such service who have certain diseases; to improve the reporting requirements relating to the "Ranch Hand Study"; and for other purposes. — TO TABLE S 1153, VETERAN'S AGENT ORANGE EXPOSURE AND SERVICE BENEFITS ACT.S. 1153 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-08-02An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, and for other purposes. — TO PASS S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaMilitary expansion
1989-08-02Relating to the Military Service Academies requirements for active duty service. — TO TABLE THE LOTT (R, MS) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO EXTEND BY ONE YEAR THE ACTIVE DUTY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MILITARY ACADEMIES.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayMilitary expansion
1989-08-02An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, and for other purposes. — TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON BILL S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT. (MOTION PASSED, THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN, HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.)S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Cloture MotionYeaMilitary expansion
1989-08-02To provide funds for a limited deployment of an accidental launch protection system. — TO TABLE THE BOND (R, MO) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR A LIMITED DEPLOYMENT OF AN ACCIDENTAL LAUNCH PROTECTION SYSTEM.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayMilitary expansion
1989-08-02Providing for funding of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 with unobligated 1989 fiscal year funds. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE ANTI-DRUG ABUSE ACT OF 1988.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-08-01To eliminate the authority of the Secretary of Defense to prescribe rates of pay for certain employment positions. — TO TABLE THE GLENN (D, OH) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO NOT ALLOW THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE TO PRESCRIBE RATE OF PAY FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1989-08-01To authorize Federal law enforcement agencies to use appropriate force to compel airborne drug traffickers to comply with instructions to land their aircraft. — TO TABLE THE MCCONNELL (R, KY) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE CONCERNING THE OBTAINING OF THE B-2 AIRCRAFT.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
1989-08-01To prohibit membership or observer status in, or financing from, certain organizations or the extension of other benefits to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics unless certain conditions are met. — TO TABLE THE ARMSTRONG (R, CO) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO FORBID ANY SUPPORT OF THE SOVIET UNION UNTIL CUBA STOPS ITS ILLEGAL DRUG TRAFFICKING.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaDirection not readable
1989-08-01Expressing the sense of the Senate on the procurement of the B-2 aircraft. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE ON THE PROCUREMENT THE B-2 AIRCRAFT.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-08-01To reduce certain authorizations of appropriations for the MX rail garrison program and to increase authorizations for certain other programs. — TO TABLE THE LEVIN (D, MI) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO DECREASE FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE MX RAIL SYSTEM.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-31To provide for a military child care program. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO ALLOW CHILD CARE SERVICES TO BE AVAILABLE FOR MILITARY FAMILIES.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-31To prohibit the use of funds authorized to be appropriated for preparation of the construction of the Special Isotope Separation Plant, Idaho Falls, Idaho. — TO TABLE THE KENNEDY (D, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO FORBID FUNDS BEING USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE BUILDING OF THE SPECIAL ISOTOPE SEPARATION PLANT IN IDAHO.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-31Expressing the sense of the Senate's outrage by the kidnapping and reports of execution of Lt. Col. William R. Higgins, and condemns such actions. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO EXPRESS THE SENATE'S OUTRAGE AND CONDEMNATION ABOUT THE KIDNAPPING AND RUMORED KILLING OF LT. COL. WILLIAM R. HIGGINS.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
1989-07-27To reduce funds for the SDI program and increase funds for certain other programs. — TO TABLE THE JOHNSTON (D, LA) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO LIMIT FUNDS FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE (SDI) PROGRAM.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-25To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1990 for the Army and Marine Corps for research, development, test, and evaluation to develop improved weapons and equipment for small infantry units. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO AUTHORIZE MONEY FOR THE ARMED SERVICES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH OF WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-25To authorize funds for the reserve components of the Armed Forces for fiscal years 1990 and 1991. — TO AMEND S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO AUTHORIZE MONEY FOR THE FISCAL YEARS 1990 AND 1991 FOR SEGMENTS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1989-07-25To authorize funds for the reserve components of the Armed Forces for fiscal years 1990 and 1991. — TO SUBSTITUTE THE NUNN AMENDMENT FOR THE WARNER (R, VA) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO STATE THAT BEFORE MONEY IS SPENT TO GET B-2 BOMBERS PARTICULAR CONDITIONS MUST BE MET.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary restraint
1989-07-24To authorize appropriations of additional amounts for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for procurement of missiles for the Armed Forces. — TO SUBSTITUTE THE NUNN AMENDMENT FOR THE WARNER (R, VA) AMENDMENT TO S 1352, NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT, TO APPROVE FUNDS FOR MISSILES FOR THE AIR FORCE IN FISCAL YEARS 1990 AND 1991.S. 1352 · 101st Congress · On the AmendmentYeaMilitary expansion
1986-09-27TO TABLE THE DIXON AMENDMENT TO THE DOLE, KS)-BYRD, WV) SUBSTITUTE TO HR 5484, THE ANTI-DRUG ABUSE ACT, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE THAT THE PRESIDENT SHALL DEPLOY EQUIPMENT AND PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES TO ADDRESS THE UNLAWFUL PENETRATION OF UNITED STATES BORDERS BY AIRCRAFT AND VESSELS CARRYING NARCOTICS, THROUGH THE USE OF PURSUIT AIRCRAFT, RADAR COVERAGE, AND WITH THE USE OF NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVES.H.R. 5484 · 99th CongressDid not voteNot a yea/nay
1986-09-24TO ADOPT THE HELMS AMENDMENT TO HR 4759, THE INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION BILL, WHICH WOULD DIRECT THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE TO PROVIDE A REPORT TO THE SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE, NOT LATER THAN MARCH 1, 1987, WHETHER AND TO WHAT EXTENT THE DEFENSE FORCES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF PANAMA HAVE VIOLATED THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF THE PANAMANIAN PEOPLE, ARE INVOLVED IN INTERNATIONAL DRUG TRAFFICKING, OR MONEY LAUNDERING, OR WERE INVOLVED IN THE DEATH OF DR. HUGO SPADAFORA.H.R. 4759 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-13TO ADOPT HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL WHICH APPROPRIATES $8.2 MILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1987 AND PROVIDES $100 MILLION IN AID TO THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" AND $300 MILLION IN ECONOMIC AID TO THE COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL AMERICA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-13TO ADOPT TITLES II AND III TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE $100 MILLION IN AID FOR THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" AND $300 MILLION IN ECONOMIC AID TO THE COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL AMERICA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE BYRD, WV)AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE THAT, IN ORDER TO PROMOTE PEACEFUL RESOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS OF CENTRAL AMERICA PRIMARILY THROUGH DIPLOMATIC MEANS, FUNDS AVAILABLE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE, THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, OR ANY OTHER AGENCY OR ENTITY OF THE UNITED STATES MAY BE OBLIGATED OR EXPENDED TO PROVIDE FUNDS, MATERIEL, OR OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC RESISTANCE TO SUPPORT MILITARY OR PARAMILITARY OPERATIONS IN NICARAGUA ONLY IF SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY LAW.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE HARKIN, IA) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF ONE-HALF OF THE $100 MILLION IN AID INTENDED FOR THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO FARMERS AND RANCHERS IN THE UNITED STATES IN AREAS AFFECTED BY DROUGHT AND EXCESS PRECIPATATION.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE SIMON, IL) AMENDMENT HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE A UNITED STATES CONTRIBUTION OF $50 MILLION TO THE SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES AFFECTED BY DROUGHT AND DESERTIFICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT, AND FUNDS THROUGH THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR THE ERADICATION OF LOCUSTS AND OTHER PESTS THAT THREATEN FOOD SUPPLIES IN AFRICA. THE MONEY WAS TO BE TAKEN FROM $300 MILLION SPECIFIED FOR ECONOMIC AID FOR CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE SIMON, IL) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE PRESIDENT TO PREPARE AND TRANSMIT EVERY 30 DAYS TO THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES A REPORT ACCOUNTING IN FULL FOR THE USES OF ALL GOODS AND SERVICES PURCHASED UNDER TITLE II, WHETHER WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE UNITED STATES WITH FUNDS APPROPRIATED FOR ASSISTANCE TO THE NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC RESISTANCE, AND THAT THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL SHALL TRANSMIT SUCH REPORT TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-13TO ADOPT THE KERRY AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD TERMINATE AID FOR THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" IF THE COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL AMERICA SIGN A CONTADORA AGREEMENT THE PRINCIPAL PROVISIONS OF WHICH WERE PUBLICLY ENDORSED IN APRIL, 1986. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE "CONTRAS" SOLELY FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING THE NATIONAL RECONCILIATION PROVISIONS OF SUCH AN AGREEMENT.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE BYRD, WV) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD ALLOCATE $450,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE NICARAGUAN NEWSPAPER LA PRENSA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE BIDEN, DE) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS THAT USE OF FUNDS IN THE BILL FOR AID TO THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" SHOULD BE PROHIBITED UNTIL THE ADMINISTRATION BEGINS DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE LEAHY, VT) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE USE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR ASSISTANCE FOR THE NICARAGUAN DEMOCRATIC RESISTANCE, BY THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY OR ANY OTHER INTELLIGENCE AGENCY OR ENTITY OF THE UNITED STATES.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-13TO ADOPT A CLOTURE MOTION ON TITLES II AND III OF H.R. 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE $100 MILLION IN AID FOR THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" AND $300 MILLION IN ECONOMIC AID FOR CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES. (THREE FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, AGREED TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE.)H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-13TO ADOPT A CLOTURE MOTION ON TITLES II AND III OF HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE $100 MILLION IN AID FOR THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" AND $300 MILLION IN ECONOMIC AID TO CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES. THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN NOT HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, THE MOTION FAILED.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-13TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS, WHICH WOULD REMOVE AUTHORITY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION TO TRANSFER AGRICULTURAL APPROPRIATIONS FUNDS AND AFRICAN FAMINE RELIEF FUNDS TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL $300 MILLION IN ECONOMIC AID FOR CENTRAL AMERICA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-13TO ADOPT THE PELL AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE COMPENSATION FOR NONCOMBANTANT VICTIMS OF ANTI-SANDINISTA FORCES BY ESTABLISHING A $10 MILLION FUND AND A BIPARTISAN COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE CLAIMS AND MAKE AWARDS.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1986-08-13TO ADOPT THE HARKIN AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE USE OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING TRAINING AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR FORCES OPPOSED TO THE GOVERNMENT OF NICARAGUA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1986-08-12TO TABLE THE DODD, CT) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT FUNDS FROM BEING USED TO SUPPORT MILITARY ACTIONS WHICH ARE LIKELY TO RESULT IN THE LOSS OF CIVILIAN LIVES IN NICARAGUA.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-12TO TABLE THE BYRD, WV) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD RESTRICT THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE WHICH MAY BE PROVIDED TO THE NICARAGUAN "CONTRAS" BY THE CIA, PENTAGON, AND OTHER AGENCIES TO ONLY THAT SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-12TO TABLE THE KENNDEY, MA) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE INTRODUCTION OF U.S. PERSONNEL INTO NICARAGUA FOR THE PURPOSE OF GROUND COMBAT.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-12TO TABLE THE SASSER, TN)-DODD, CT) AMENDMENT TO HR 5052, THE MILITARY CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATIONS BILL. THE AMENDMENT WOULD STRIKE TITLE II OF THE BILL, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE $100 MILLION IN MILITARY AND NON-MILITARY ASSISTANCE FOR NICARAGUAN "CONTRA" GUERRILAS AND $300 MILLION IN ECONOMIC AID TO COSTA RICA, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, AND HONDURAS AND TITLE III WHICH WOULD REIMBURSE THE PL 480 "FOOD FOR PEACE" ACCOUNT FOR NEARLY $300 MILLION DIVERTED TO FOUR CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRIES FOR ECONOMIC AID.H.R. 5052 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-09TO ADOPT S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE BILL WOULD AUTHORIZE $219.8 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR MILITARY FUNCTIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, PRESCRIBE MILITARY PERSONNEL LEVELS FOR SUCH DEPARTMENT FOR FISCAL (CONTINUED) YEAR 1987, REVISE AND IMPROVE MILITARY COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, IMPROVE DEFENSE PROCUREMENT PROCEDURES, AUTHORIZE CERTAIN CONSTRUCTION AT MILITARY INSTALLATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1987, AND AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FOR FISCAL YEAR 1987.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE BYRD, WV) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD AMEND SECTION 232 OF THE TRADE EXPANSION ACT OF 1962, TO IMPROVE ITS ADMINISTRATION WITH RESPECT TO IMPORTS THAT THREATEN NATIONAL SECURITY.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE GLENN, OH)-MCCLURE, ID) AMENDMENT, A PERFECTING AMENDMENT TO THE BYRD, WV) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE THAT FUNDS MAY NOT BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSEMBLY OR INTEGRATION OF MORE THAN 100 B-1B AIRCRAFT AND THAT THE DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD STUDY WHAT TYPES OF BOMBERS SHOULD BE PURCHASED.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE MOYNIHAN, NY) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE (CONTINUED) NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FROM SUBSIDIZING THE SALE OF TRANSFER OF GOODS OR SERVICES TO COMMUNIST COUNTRIES.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE SIMON, IL) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF SPECIAL INCENTIVE PAY FROM $7.3 MILLION TO $18.3 MILLION THAT MAY BE PAID TO MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES WHO ARE PROFICIENT IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE ANDREWS, ND) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES INTENDED FOR RESALE ON MILITARY BASES BE PURCHASED IN THE SAME STATE.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT) AMENDMENT TO S 2638 THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD REDUCE AUTHORIZATION OF FUNDS FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST AND EVALUATION BY 15 PERCENT.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE MELCHER, MT) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD REDUCE THE AUTHORIZATION BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO 20 PERCENT OF ANY PENTAGON FUNDS THAT REMAIN UNOBLIGATED AS OF THE END OF FISCAL YEAR 1986.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-09TO TABLE THE GLENN, OH) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS WITH FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS AND FOREIGN FIRMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING OUT RESEARCH IN CONNECTION WITH THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE THAT COULD BE REASONABLY PERFORMED BY A UNITED STATES FIRM.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1986-08-08TO TABLE THE WILSON, CA) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD PREVENT FUNDING FOR THE FULL SCALE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SMALL MOBILE INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE OR FOR THE DEPLOYMENT OF ANY MORE THAN 50 MX MISSILES UNLESS THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE CERTIFIES THAT BOTH WEAPONS WOULD BE ABLE TO SURVIVE AN ENEMY ATTACK AND ALSO COST MORE FOR AN ENEMY TO DESTROY THEM THAN IT WOULD BE TO BUILD THEM.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-08TO TABLE THE MCCLURE, ID) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT BY LAW OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR STRATEGIC AND CRITICAL MATERIALS TO BE STOCKPILED IN THE NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-08TO TABLE THE KERRY, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT, IN CONNECTION WITH THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM, THE TEST OF A WARHEAD, BOMB, OR OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE WHICH USED FISSIONABLE MATERIAL UNTIL THE SOVIET UNION HAS CONDUCTED A TEST OF ANY NUCLEAR WEAPON.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-08TO TABLE THE STEVENS, AK) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD DELETE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, AND ACQUISITION PERSONNEL.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-08TO ADOPT DIVISION II OF THE KENNEDY, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT CONTRACTORS FROM DIVIDING CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AVOIDING APPLICATION OF THE DAVIS-BACON ACT.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1986-08-08TO ADOPT DIVISION I OF THE KENNEDY, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD STRIKE LANGUAGE WHICH WOULD RAISE THE VALUE OF SERVICE CONTRACTS FROM $2,500 TO $1 MILLION, BELOW WHICH CONTRACTING FIRMS WOULD BE EXEMPT FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT OF 1965 AND ALSO VOID THE NONAPPLICABLITY OF THE SERVICE CONTRACT ACT TO CERTAIN MARINER SERVICE CONTRACTS.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-08TO TABLE THE KERRY, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD PROHIBIT THE TESTING OF AN ANTISATELLITE WEAPON AGAINST AN OBJECT IN SPACE UNTIL THE SOVIET UNION HAD CONDUCTED SUCH A TEST.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-08-08TO TABLE THE ROTH, DE) AMENDMENT, TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE THAT THE DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONAL TEST AND EVALUATION REPORT DIRECTLY TO THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-07TO ADOPT THE LUGAR AMENDMENT, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE KENNEDY, MA) AMENDMENT TO S2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, TO EXPRESS THE SENSE TO CONGRESS THAT (1) THE PRESIDENT SHOULD BE COMMENDED FOR BRINGING ABOUT THE RECENT GENEVA MEETING ON NUCLEAR TESTING ISSUES, (2) THE PRESIDENT SHOULD DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO FURTHER THE CURRENT GENEVA TALKS OF NUCLEAR TESTING EXPERTS, INCLUDING TAKING INTO ACCOUNT SOVIET VIEWS, (3) THE PRESIDENT SHOULD SEEK TO EXPAND THE EXPERTS MEETING TO THE POLITICAL LEVEL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IN ORDER TO NEGOTIATE EFFECTIVE VERIFICATION OF TTBT AND PNET, (4) THE PRESIDENT SHOULD RAISE THIS AS AN ISSUE OF HIGH PRIORITY WITH GENERAL SECRETARY GORBACHEV AT THE NEXT SUMMIT, AND (5) IF EFFECTIVE VERIFICATION IS AGREED, THE PRESIDENT SHOULD SEEK SENATE ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION OF TTBT AND PNET IMMEDIATELY.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1986-08-07TO ADOPT THE MATHIAS AMENDMENT, A PERFECTING AMENDMENT TO THE KENNEDY, MA)-MATHIAS AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD EXPRESS THE SENSE OF CONGRESS THAT, AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE, THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES SHOULD (1) REQUEST ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE TO RATIFICATION (WITH A REPORT CONTAINING ANY PLANS THE PRESIDENT MAY HAVE TO NEGOTIATE SUPPLEMENTAL VERIFICATION PROCEDURES, OR IF THE PRESIDENT BELIEVES IT NECESSARY, ANY UNDERSTANDING OR RESERVATION ON THE SUBJECT OF VERIFICATION WHICH SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO THE TREATY) OF THE THRESHOLD TEST BAN AND PEACEFUL NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS TREATIES, SIGNED IN 1974 AND 1976, RESPECTIVELY; AND (2) PROPOSE TO THE SOVIET UNION THE IMMEDIATE RESUMPTION OF NEGOTIATIONS TOWARD CONCLUSION OF A VERIFIABLE COMPREHENSIVE TEST BAN TREATY.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-07TO AMEND S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, BY REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO PROVIDE $556.3 MILLION TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION TO REIMBURSE THE AGENCY FOR LAUNCH SERVICES AND RELATED EXPENSES OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE SYSTEM AS AGREED TO BETWEEN SUCH AGENCIES.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-07TO TABLE THE DANFORTH, MO) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THIS AMENDMENT WOULD REQUIRE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PROVIDE $556.3 MILLION TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION TO REIMBURSE THE AGENCY FOR LAUNCH SERVICES AND RELATE EXPENSES OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE SYSTEM AS AGREED TO BETWEEN THE AGENCIES.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1986-08-07TO TABLE THE LAUTENBERY, NJ) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THIS AMENDMENT WOULD PERMIT MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO WEAR, UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, ITEMS OF APPAREL NOT PART OF THE OFFICIAL UNIFORM.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-07TO AMEND S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, PROHIBITING THE SALE, DONATION, OR OTHER TRANSFER OF STINGER ANTIAIRCRAFT MISSILES TO DEMOCRATIC RESISTANCE FORCES UNLESS APPROPRIATE SECURITY MEASURES WERE TAKEN TO (CONTINUED) SAFEGUARD THE MISSLES.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1986-08-07TO AMEND S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, BY RESTRICTING PROCUREMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE BIGEYE BINARY CHEMICAL BOMB PROGRAM.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1986-08-07TO TABLE THE PRYOR, AR) AMENDMENT TO S2368, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD RESTRICT PROCUREMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE BIGEYE BINARY CHEMICAL BOMB PROGRAM.S. 2368 · 99th CongressNayMilitary restraint
1986-08-07TO AMEND S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF FUNDS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF BINARY CHEMICAL MUNITIONS UNTIL CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1986-08-06TO AMEND S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987 BY DELETING $141.6 MILLION FOR HOMEPORTING FACILITIES AT STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK, AND AT EVERETT, WASHINGTON, AND FOR NAVY MUNITIONS PROCUREMENT.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1986-08-06TO ADOPT A CLOTURE MOTION TO BRING TO A CLOSE DEBATE ON S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. (MOTION FAILED AS THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN DID NOT VOTE IN THE AFFIRMATIVE)S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-06TO TABLE THE BINGAMAN, NM)-BOREN, OK) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD REVISE THE METHOD OF PRICING TOBACCO PRODUCTS FOR SALE IN COMMISSARIES, EXCHANGES, AND SHIPS' STORES SO THAT PRICES REFLECTED MARKET RATES AND REVISE USE OF THE PROCEEDS.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1986-08-06TO ADOPT THE BYRD AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PROVIDE THAT, NOT LATER THAN OCTOBER 1, 1986, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES SHALL SUBMIT TO CONGRESS A REPORT, IN BOTH CLASSIFIED AND UNCLASSIFIED VERSIONS, CONTAINING A DETAILED ASSESSMENT, INCLUDING THE INDIVIDUAL VIEWS OF EACH OF THE CHIEFS, OF THE MILITARY IMPACTS ON THE NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES, OF THE POSSIBLE MILITARY RESPONSES OF THE SOVIET UNION TO AN AMERICAN DECISION TO NO LONGER COMPLY WITH MAJOR PROVISIONS OF EXISTING STRATEGIC OFFENSIVE ARMS LIMITATION (CONTINUED) AGREEMENTS, INCLUDING THE CENTRAL NUMERICAL SUBLIMITS ON STRATEGIC NUCLEAR DELIVERY VEHICLES CONTAINED IN THE SALT II ACCORD.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-08-05TO ADOPT THE EXON-JOHNSTON, LA) AMENDMENT TO S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD REDUCE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM TO $3.56 BILLION.S. 2638 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1986-08-05TO TABLE THE JOHNSTON, LA) AMENDMENT S 2638, THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1987, WHICH WOULD REDUCE FUNDING FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE PROGRAM TO $3.24 BILLION.S. 2638 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-06-25TO ADOPT THE BYRD AMENDMENT TO HR 4151, DIPLOMATIC SECURITY AND ANTITERRORISM ACT, WHICH WOULD EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE UNITED STATES, SO LONG AS SOVIET MILITARY FORCES OCCUPY AFGHANISTAN, SHOULD SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE PEOPLE OF AFGHANISTAN TO REGAIN THE SOVEREIGNTY AND TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF THEIR NATION; AND, FURTHER, THAT THE SECRETARY OF STATE SHOULD DETERMINE WHETHER THE ACTIONS OF SOVIET FORCES AGAINST THE AFGHAN PEOPLE CONSTITUTE THE INTERNATIONAL CRIME OF GENOCIDE AND, IF SO, SHALL REPORT HIS FINDINGS TO THE PRESIDENT AND THE CONGRESS, WITH RECOMMENDED ACTIONS, AND REVIEW UNITED STATES POLICY WITH RESPECT TO CONTINUED RECOGNITION OF THE SOVIET PUPPET GOVERNMENT IN KABUL TO DETERMINE WHETHER SUCH RECOGNITION IS IN THE INTEREST OF THE UNITED STATES.H.R. 4151 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-05-15TO ADOPT HR 4420 MILITARY RETIREMENT REFORM, THE MEASURE CREATING A REVISED RETIREMENT SYSTEM FOR NEW MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES, CHANGING THE METHOD FOR CALCULATING COST- OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS, AND INSERTING THE TEXT OF S 2395, THE SENATE COMPANION MEASURE, IN PLACE OF TEXT AFTER THE ENACTING CLAUSE. THE BILL CUTS THE ANNUITY FOR THOSE RETIRING AFTER 20 YEARS FROM 50% OF BASIC PAY TO 44%.S. 2395 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1986-05-15TO TABLE THE GLENN, OH) AMENDMENT TO S2395, UNIFORMED SERVICES RETIREMENT COST REDUCTION ACT. THIS AMENDMENT WOULD SPECIFY THAT FULL COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES EQUAL TO THE RATE OF INCREASE IN THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX BE GIVEN IN RETIREMENT PAY TO THOSE MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO HAVE COMPLETED 40 YEARS OF SERVICE.S. 2395 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1986-05-15TO AMEND S 2395, UNIFORMED SERVICES RETIREMENT COST REDUCTION ACT, TO PROHIBIT THE BUYING OF T-46 TRAINER PLANES WITH ANY MONEY SET ASIDE FOR FISCAL 1986.S. 2395 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1986-05-15TO TABLE THE SIMON, IL) AMENDMENT TO S 2395 UNIFORMED SERVICES RETIREMENT COST REDUCTION ACT. THIS AMENDMENT SOULD SPECIFY THAT COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS FOR THOSE WHO HAVE RETIRED FROM THE MILITARY BE COMPUTED ON THE RETIREE'S INITIAL ANNUITY.S. 2395 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1986-05-07TO ADOPT HR 3622 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REORGANIZATION ACT, WHICH WOULD REORGANIZE AND STRENGTHEN CERTAIN ELEMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, TO IMPROVE THE MILITARY ADVICE PROVIDED THE PRESIDENT, THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL, AND THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, TO ENHANCE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF MILITARY OPERATIONS, TO INCREASE ATTENTION TO THE FORMULATION OF STRATEGY AND TO CONTINGENCY PLANNING, TO PROVIDE FOR THE MORE EFFICIENT USE OF RESOURCES, AND TO STRENGTHEN CIVILIAN AUTHORITY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. SPECIFICALLY, THE BILL WOULD ALTER THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF SYSTEM BY NAMING THE JOINT CHIEFS CHAIRMAN AS THE PRESIDENT'S PRINCIPAL MILITARY ADVISER, INSTITUTING A VICE CHAIRMAN POST, AND TRANSFERING POWER FROM THE SEPARATE MILITARY SERVICES TO THEIR DEFENSE DEPARTMENT AGENCIES.H.R. 3622 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1986-05-07TO TABLE THE AMENDMENT BY DECONCINI, AZ) TO S 2295 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE REORGANIZATION ACT. THE AMENDMENT WOULD PROHIBIT THE SALE, DONATION, OR OTHER TRANSFER OF STINGER ANTIAIRCRAFT MISSILES TO DEMOCRATIC RESISTANCE FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN AND ANGOLA UNLESS CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET AS DETERMINED BY THE PRESIDENT.S. 2295 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1985-11-07TO APPROVE H R 3327, A BILL THAT APPROPRIATES $8.7 BILLION FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTIONS PROJECTS IN 1986.H.R. 3327 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1985-11-07TO DETERMINE IF THE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO HR 3327, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR MILITARY CONSTRUCTION FOR FISCAL 1986, TO REMOVE CERTAIN MILITARY PROJECTS FROM PROVISIONS OF THE DAVIS-BACON ACT IS GERMANE.H.R. 3327 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1985-09-17TO TABLE THE SYMMS, ID) AMENDMENT TO S 1200, TO PROHIBIT THE UNITED STATES FROM EXTENDING CREDIT TO ANY NORTH AMERICAN COUNTRY WHICH ALLOWS SOVIET SHIPS, CAPABLE OF TRANSPORTING NUCLEAR WEAPONS, TO USE ITS PORTS.S. 1200 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary restraint
1985-07-30TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S 1160, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1986.S. 1160 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1985-07-11TO AMEND S. 995 TO EXTEND SANCTIONS TO THE SOVIET UNION, POLAND, AFGHANISTAN, MOZAMBIQUE, ANGOLA, ETHOPIA, EAST GERMANY, LIBYA, SYRIA, IRAN, CUBA, CHINA AND ANY OTHER COUNTRY THAT THE PRESIDENT CERTIFIES HAS A RECORD OF VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS EQUAL TO OR WORSE THAN THAT OF SOUTH AFRICA, OR ANY COUNTRY THAT HAS FACILITATED ACTS OF TERRORISM AGAINST U.S. PERSONS.S. 995 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1985-06-20TO AMEND H.R. 1872 TO PERMIT STATES TO RETAIN OR "CARRY OVER" 5 PERCENT OF THEIR ALLOCATIONS FOR THE SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN TO THE FOLLOWING FISCAL YEAR.H.R. 1872 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1985-06-06TO AMEND S. 1003 TO RESTRICT THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH COMBAT UNITS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES MAY BE INTRODUCED INTO CENTRAL AMERICA.S. 1003 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1985-06-06TO AGREE TO DIVISION II OF THE KENNEDY, MA) AMENDMENT TO S 1003, TO PROHIBIT THE INTRODUCTION OF ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES INTO OR OVER NICARAGUA.S. 1003 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1985-06-05TO PASS S 1160, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE AUTHORIZATIONS FOR FISCAL 1986.S. 1160 · 99th CongressYeaMilitary expansion
1985-06-05TO AMEND S 1160 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE U.S. SHOULD TAKE APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO THE SOVIET UNION'S ACTIONS UNDERCUTTING THE STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATIONS AGREEMENTS, BUT NOT TAKE ACTION FOR THE U.S. TO UNDERCUT THE AGREEMENTS.S. 1160 · 99th CongressYeaDirection not readable
1985-06-04TO AMEND S. 1160 TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THERE SHOULD BE ESTABLISHED A STRATEGIC DEFENSE ADVISORY PANEL.S. 1160 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1985-06-04TO AMEND S. 1160 TO PROVIDE THAT, OF THE FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE, $800,000,000 IS AVAILABLE ONLY FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NON-NUCLEAR BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMS, TO BE DEPLOYED WITHIN FIVE TO SEVEN YEARS.S. 1160 · 99th CongressNayDirection not readable
1985-06-04TO AMEND S. 1160 TO REDUCE THE FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION UNDER THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE.S. 1160 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1985-06-04TO AMEND S. 1160 TO REDUCE FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE AND IMPOSE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON SUCH PROGRAM.S. 1160 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion
1985-06-04TO AMEND S. 1160 TO REDUCE FUNDS AUTHORIZRED FOR THE STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE AND INCREASE FUNDS FOR CERTAIN PROGRAMS BY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE REDUCTION.S. 1160 · 99th CongressNayMilitary expansion

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