S.2080: A bill to save taxpayer money by reducing the unnecessary increase in Penatgon spending in fiscal year 1997.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced Sept. 17, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 1996

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Limits the total amount of appropriations authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 to the amount requested by the President in his budget submission for FY 1997 for the national security activities of the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy. Directs the Secretary of Defense to allocate necessary reductions in authorizations of appropriations as a result of such limitation so as not to jeopardize...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sept. 17, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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