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H.R. 2614 (97th)

Department of Defense Supplemental Authorization Act, 1981

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 March 1981

Last action

23 June 1981 · Floor

Status

Other Measure S.694 (Amended) Passed House in Lieu.

Sponsors

Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

29 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Department of Defense Supplemental Authorization Act, l981 - Title I: Procurement - Authorizes the appropriation of additional funds for fiscal year l981 for the use of the armed forces for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, and tracked combat vehicles. Title II: Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation - Authorizes the appropriation of additional funds for fiscal year l981 for the use of the armed forces for research, development, test, and evaluation. Title III: Active Forces - Amends the Department of Defense Authorization Act, l981 to increase the active duty personnel end strengths of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force. Title IV: Reserve Forces - Amends the Department of Defense Authorization Act, l981 to increase the number of reserve component members authorized to serve on fulltime active duty with the Marine Corps Reserve for the purpose of organizing, administering, recruiting, instructing, or training. Title V: Civilian Personnel - Amends the Department of Defense Authorization Act, l981 to increase the number of civilian personnel authorized for the Department of Defense.

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Timeline

  1. 18 March 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 March 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 April 1981

    Committee

    Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Military Personnel and Compensation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 April 1981

    Committee

    Consideration and Mark-Up Session Held by Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Military Personnel and Compensation.

    Source: Committee

  6. 2 April 1981

    Committee

    Hearings Held by Subcommittee on Research and Development and by the Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials.

    Source: Committee

  7. 2 April 1981

    Committee

    Consideration and Mark-Up Session Held by Subcommittee on Research and Development and by the Subcommittee on Seapower and Strategic and Critical Materials.

    Source: Committee

  8. 7 April 1981

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 7 April 1981

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 9 April 1981

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 97-20.

    Source: Committee

  11. 9 April 1981

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 12.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 9 April 1981

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Armed Services. Report No: 97-20.

    Source: Committee

  13. 10 June 1981

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H.Res.154 Reported to House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 10 June 1981

    Floor

    Rule Granted Providing an Open Rule with 1 Hour of Debate. Partial Waiver of Points of Order.

    Source: Floor

  15. 11 June 1981

    Passed

    Rule Passed House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 15 June 1981

    Floor

    Considered by House Unfinished Business.

    Source: Floor

  17. 23 June 1981

    Floor

    Laid on Table in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  18. 23 June 1981

    Vote

    Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 360 - 50 (Record Vote No: 94).

    Source: Floor

  19. 23 June 1981

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 360 - 50 (Record Vote No: 94).

    Source: Floor

  20. 23 June 1981

    Passed

    House Agreed to Amendments Adopted by the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

  21. 23 June 1981

    Floor

    Committee Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute Considered as an Original Bill for the Purpose of Amendment.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 23 June 1981

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  • Reported to House with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 9 April 1981

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 18 March 1981

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