H.R.2602: To halt sales of surplus military material until the Defense Logistics Agency reclassifies such material according to the level of demilitarization required to render the material safe for public use and to ensure that, in the future, surplus military material is correctly classified before disposal.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced Oct. 1, 1997
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 17, 1998

Bill Summary

Prohibits the sale of surplus personal property of the Department of Defense (DOD) until the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has certified to the Congress that the following requirements have been satisfied: (1) such property has been inventoried and reclassified to ensure the appropriate degree of demilitarization necessary to render such property safe for public use; (2) the Comptroller General has reviewed and recommended to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Readiness.
For Further Action See H.R.1119.
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from DOD.
Oct. 1, 1997

Introduced in the House by Pete Stark (D-Calif.)

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