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H.R. 8247 (95th)
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to abolish one of the two positions of Deputy Secretary of Defense and establish the position of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and to change the title of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering to the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
Introduced
12 July 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
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6 June 2025
Summary
Abolishes one of the two present positions of Deputy Secretary of Defense within the Department of Defense. Establishes an Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. Renames the present position of Director of Defense for Research and Engineering as the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.
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summary · EN · 12 July 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/8247
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/8247