A bill to save taxpayer money by reducing the unnecessary increase in Penatgon spending in fiscal year 1997.

Summary

Limits the total amount of appropriations authorized by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997 to the amount requested by the President in his budget submission for FY 1997 for the national security activities of the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy. Directs the Secretary of Defense to allocate necessary reductions in authorizations of appropriations as a result of such limitation so as not to jeopardize the military readiness of the Armed Forces or the quality of life of Armed Forces personnel. Requires application of savings from such reductions to reduce the budget deficit for FY 1997.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 September 1996

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 September 1996

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 September 1996

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