United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5296 (97th)
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the purchase of foreign-made administrative motor vehicles by the Department of Defense.
Introduced
16 December 1981
Last action
28 December 1981 · Committee
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.
Sponsors
Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Prohibits the Secretary of a military department from purchasing foreign-made administrative motor vehicles except as specified.
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Timeline
16 December 1981
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 December 1981
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 December 1981
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Military Nuclear Systems.
Source: Committee
28 December 1981
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 December 1981
Sponsors
- Rep. Hertel, Dennis M. [D-MI-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hillis, Elwood H. [R-IN-5] · R · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/house-bill/5296
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/hr/5296
- us · 97-hr-5296 · source updated 6 June 2025