A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require authorization by law of certain consolidations of functions within the Department of Defense.

Summary

Prohibits the Secretary of Defense from transferring or consolidating a function, power, or duty of a military department on either a permanent or trial basis unless specifically authorized by law. Exempts transfers involving the reallocation of fewer than 200 personnel or $10,000,000 in any fiscal year.

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Timeline

1. 9 November 1983

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 November 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 November 1983

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Sponsors

• Sen. Tower, John G. [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
• · ssas00 · Standing

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