Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6]

Amendment deletes the provisions in the the Rahall amendment (A013) permitting oil and gas leasing on the naval oil shale reserve in Colorado.

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A substitute amendment to the Bennett amendment that sets Air Force missile procurement funds at 5,942,700,000 dollars as in the Bennett amendment, prohibits the use of funds for MX procurement as in the Bennett amendment, and adds to the Bennett amendment the following. It is the intent of Congress that the denial of funds for procurement under the MX missile system program for Fiscal year 1984 constitutes a moratorium on procurement of missiles under such program but does not constitute a unilateral termination of that program.

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A substitute amendment to the Dickinson amendment reducing the MX procurement authorization to $921.0 million and decreasing the total deployment in Minuteman silos to 40. It permits acquisition of up to eight basing sets and allows DOD to maintain the program's production base.

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An amendment on the previous legislative day to reduce from 6,333,300,000 dollars to 5,191,400,000 dollars funds for procurement funds for Air Force missiles.

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An amendment to the Price amendment to set Defense Agencies research, development, evaluation and test authorizations at $5,230,069,000 from $6,305,732,000. It limits SDI funds to the FY'85 level ( $1,397,299,000) and allocates them: 1) directed energy weapons ( $376,399,000), 2) kinetic energy weapons ( $255,950,000), 3) systems concepts and battle management ( $99,000,000), 4) survivability, lethality, and key support technology ( $545,950,000), and 6) management headquarters functions ( $8,000,000). All obligated funds must be consistent with the ABM Treaty and funds may not be used for demonstration projects.

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Amendments preserve the authority of the Secretary of Defense in the export administration licensing process in order to insure that the national security concerns of the United States are protected.

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An amendment to specify that the current law which limits the number of MX missiles to 50 includes all deployed missiles, not just MX missiles housed in silos.

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An amendment to the Bennett amendment as amended by the Price amendment to add language that sets Air Force missile procurement funding at $5,942,700,000, prohibits use of procurement funds for the MX, and states that it is the intent of Congress that denial of MX procurement funds for FY'85 is a moratorium on the program and not a unilateral termination of it.

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An amendment to authorize $450 million in FY 1990 and $600 million in FY 1991 for increased drug interdiction and law enforcement activities from funds previously cut from SDI. The amendment provides additional funding to increase the involvement of the National Guard in drug interdiction activities and changes existing law which requires local law enforcement agencies to reimburse the Defense Department for drug enforcement assistance.

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An amendment to limit to $100,000,000 the authorization for the MX rail-garrison program; to increase the authorization for the Small Intercontinental Ballistic Missile program by $100,000,000; and, to reduce the overall authorization for the Air Force by $300,000,000.

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Amendment outlines a phased reduction in the world's nuclear arsenal. It calls for reducing U.S.-Russian nuclear arsenals to a range between 1,000 and 2,000 weapons with lower levels negotiated for the U.K., France, and China; and calls for a worldwide end to the production of plutonium and enriched uranium used to make nuclear weapons.

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An amendment to prohibit the Defense Department from expending any funds for any new federally-funded research and development center without submitting a report to Congress and requesting a specific authorization.

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An amendment to provide $200 million for a program to provide assistance to communities which are adversely effected as a result of defense spending reductions. The amendment requires the Department of Defense to promptly notify communities which are expected to experience economic dislocations from base closings or defense contract terminations. Those affected communities would be eligible for economic adjustment planning, implementation and worker retraining programs through the Economic Stabilization and Adjustment Council.

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An amendment to transfer approximately $46 million in FY 1990 unobligated funds from the MX rail garrison program to the Defense Department environmental restoration program. The amendment would also require the Defense Department to establish a "major force program category" for environmental activities in future annual budget requests, and to submit a report to Congress on the management of all environmental activities.

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Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense, in determining the most qualified procurement bid on contracts in excess of $100,000, take into account the amount of Federal taxes to be paid by the bidder as a result of the contract.

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An amendment to provide for a review and analysis by GAO of the export license approval process as well as on the national security aspects thereof, and directs the Comptroller General to report to Congress on said process not later than December 31, 1991.

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An amendment to replace the existing title in the bill with regard to Acquistion Work Force and which would create separate "acquisition work forces" within each division (military department and defense agency) of DOD. These work forces, to consist of both military and civilian personnel, would raise qualification standards by creating special acquisition education and training programs in order to professionalize such programs.

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An amendment to extend through FY 1993 the goal of having 5% of Defense Department contract awards go to small and disadvantaged businesses.

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An amendment to reform the procurement practices of the Department of Defense. The amendment bars former DOD personnel who have had a significant involvement in a contract from going to work for the firm of the contract for two years.

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An amendment making technical modifications to the bill relating to the creation of a post of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, to correspond to identical provisions in the Defense Authorization bill for FY 1989.

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Designating October 4, 1992, through October 10, 1992, as "National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week".

United States · United States Congress · 16 September 1992

Designates October 4 through 10, 1992, as National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Week.

Designating the week beginning October 18, 1992, as "National Radon Action Week".

United States · United States Congress · 15 September 1992

Designates the week beginning October 18, 1992, as National Radon Action Week.

Designating February 4, 1993, and February 3, 1994, as "National Women and Girls in Sports Day".

United States · United States Congress · 12 August 1992

Designates February 4, 1993, and February 3, 1994, as National Women and Girls in Sports Day.

Designating May 2, 1993, through May 8, 1993, as "National Walking Week".

United States · United States Congress · 12 August 1992

Designates May 2 through 8, 1993, as National Walking Week.