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H.R. 3616 · 105th Congress · enacted

Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

Became Public Law No: 105-261.

Latest official action 1998-10-17 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations Title I: Procurement Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations Subtitle B: Army Programs Subtitle C: Navy Programs Subtitle D: Air Force Programs Subtitle E: Other Matters Title II: Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations Subtitle B: Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations Subtitle C: Ballistic Missile Defense Subtitle D: Other Matters Title III: Operation and Maintenance Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations Subtitle B: Program Requirements, Restrictions, and Limitations Subtitle C: Environmental Provisions Subtitle D: Information Technology Issues Subtitle E: Defense Infrastructure Support Improvement Subtitle F: Commissaries and Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities Subtitle G: Other Matters Title IV: Military Personnel Authorizations Subtitle A: Active Forces Subtitle B: Reserve Forces Subtitle C: Authorization of Appropriations Title V: Military Personnel Policy Subtitle A: Officer Personnel Policy Subtitle B: Reserve Component Matters Subtitle C: Military Education and Training Subtitle D: Decorations, Awards, and Commendations Subtitle E: Administration of Agencies Responsible for Review and Correction of Military Records Subtitle F: Reports Subtitle G: Other Matters Title VI: Compensation and Other Personnel Benefits Subtitle A: Pay an…

Congressional Research Service · 1998-09-22

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