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H.R. 2461 · 101st Congress · enacted

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991

Became Public Law No: 101-189.

Latest official action 1989-11-29 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 - Provides that authorizations of appropriations and of personnel strength levels in this Act for any fiscal year after 1990 are effective only with respect to appropriations made during the first session of the 101st Congress. Limits the net amount authorized to be expended during FY 1990 from certain covered defense appropriations. Requires the Secretary of Defense and the Director of Central Intelligence to ensure compliance with such limitation. Requires the Secretary to ensure that outlay rates for congressional interest items are not reduced during FY 1990 to implement such limitation. Directs the Secretary to report to the Senate and House Armed Services and Appropriations Committees on implementation of such limitation. Requires the Directors of the Office of Management and Budget and of the Congressional Budget Office to submit to the Speaker of the House and specified congressional committees a joint report concerning outlays and budget authority for that fiscal year. Expresses the sense of the Congress with respect to required reductions and other changes in national defense outlays in relation to budget authority. Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations - Title I: Procurement - Part A: Funding Authorizations - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1990 and 1991 to the Army, Navy and Marine Corps,…

Congressional Research Service · 1989-11-07

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