Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1991

Summary

Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1991 - Title I: Procurement - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force for aircraft, missiles, weapons, tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 for: (1) the defense agencies for procurement; (2) the reserves for procurement of aircraft, vehicles, communications equipment, and other equipment; (3) the Defense Inspector General; and (4) the chemical demilitarization program (the destruction of lethal chemical weapons in accordance with the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986). Transfers certain FY 1990 Army appropriations for the M-1 tank program. Transfers certain FY 1990 Air Force appropriations for the F-15 aircraft program. Title II: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 for the armed forces and the defense agencies for research, development, test, and evaluation. Earmarks funds authorized to the defense agencies for: (1) the Deputy Director, Defense Research and Engineering; and (2) the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation. Title III: Operation and Maintenance - Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 for operation and maintenance for the armed forces, the defense agencies, the reserves, the National Guard, the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice, the Defense Inspector General, drug interdiction and counter-drug activities, defense, the Court of Military Appeals, environmental restoration, defense, and for humanitarian assistance. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1991 for working capital funds for the armed forces and the defense agencies. Title IV: Personnel Authorizations for Fiscal Year 1991 - Part A: Active Forces - Authorizes end strengths for active-duty forces for FY 1991. Part B: Reserve Forces - Authorizes end strengths for reserve components of the armed forces for FY 1991. Permits such end strengths to vary no more than two percent. Authorizes end strength reductions for the Selected Reserve for such fiscal year. Authorizes such end strength to be increased whenever members of the Selected Reserve are released from active duty. Authorizes end strengths for FY 1991 for members of the reserves on active duty in support of the reserves. Increases the number of certain enlisted and officer personnel of the armed forces authorized to be on active duty in support of the reserves. Part C: Military Training Student Loads - Authorizes and specifies average military training student loads for FY 1991. Provides for the adjustment of such student loads consistent with manpower strengths authorized under this Act. Title V: General Provisions - Repeals: (1) the current Federal requirement of a separate budget request for the procurement of equipment for the reserve components; (2) the requirement of a separate authorization of civilian personnel of the Department of Defense (DOD) by end strength; (3) the requirement for reductions in, and the permanent ceiling on, employees in headquarters and nonmanagement headquarters activities and support activities; (4) required reports on unobligated balances within DOD and on budgeting for inflation; and (5) a report on annual defense outlays as required under the National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991.

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Timeline

1. 26 February 1990

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 February 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 27 February 1990

   Committee

   Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

4. 28 February 1990

   Committee

   Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

5. 1 March 1990

   Committee

   Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

6. 5 March 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv). Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

7. 7 March 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability, Support. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

8. 20 March 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv). Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

9. 22 March 1990

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability, Support. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

10. 26 March 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability, Support. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

11. 28 March 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

12. 2 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

13. 4 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability, Support. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

14. 5 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Nuclear. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

15. 18 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv). Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

16. 19 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability, Support. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

17. 20 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Readiness, Sustainability, Support. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

18. 24 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

19. 25 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Conventional Forces and Alliance. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

20. 26 April 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

21. 27 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Conventional Forces and Alliance. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

22. 30 April 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

23. 2 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Conventional Forces and Alliance. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

24. 3 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Nuclear. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

25. 4 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

26. 7 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

27. 9 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Nuclear. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

28. 10 May 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

29. 14 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

30. 15 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv). Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

31. 17 May 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

32. 21 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

33. 22 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Projection Forces and Regional. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

34. 23 May 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Nuclear. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

35. 24 May 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Armed Services. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

36. 6 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Nuclear. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

37. 12 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

38. 13 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Defense Industry and Technology. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

39. 19 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Projection Forces and Regional. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

40. 20 June 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv). Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

41. 10 July 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel (Arm Serv). Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

42. 11 July 1990

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Projection Forces and Regional. Approved for full committee consideration with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

43. 12 July 1990

    Committee

    Committee on Armed Services. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Sponsor
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