A bill to extend the deadline of destroying chemical weapons.

Summary

Amends the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986 to extend through FY 1997 the date by which the existing stockpile of chemical agents and munitions must be destroyed by the Secretary of Defense. Extends until August 31, 1997, the date by which notice of a deferral of such deadline must be given to the Congress by the Secretary. Directs the Secretary, no later than March 15, 1989, to transmit to the Congress a revision of the schedule for destruction of such agents and munitions as required under such Act.

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Timeline

1. 24 March 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 24 March 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 24 March 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 28 March 1988

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.

   Source: Committee

5. 28 March 1988

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

6. 29 March 1988

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.4264.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 24 March 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
• · hsas00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1989
• related to ← A bill to extend the deadline for destruction of lethal chemical agents and munitions, and for other purposes.