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H.R. 52 (100th)

A bill to establish a Conventional Defense Advisory Board within the Department of Defense.

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Introduced

6 January 1987

Last action

9 July 1987 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

Sponsors

Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3], Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Ridge, Thomas J. [R-PA-21], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Valentine, Tim [D-NC-2], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Swindall, Patrick L. [R-GA-4], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Moody, Jim [D-WI-5], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Hochbrueckner, George J. [D-NY-1], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

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Summary

Establishes within the Department of Defense a Conventional Defense Advisory Board to survey and make recommendations on all aspects of conventional warfare (particularly the conventional defense of Europe). Requires the Board to report annually to the Secretary of Defense on the relationship between current programs and the requirements for more adequate conventional defenses. Requires the Secretary to forward such report to the Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 February 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 July 1987

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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