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S. 3087 (101st)

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense to accept gifts of money and property for use by the Department of Defense.

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Introduced

20 September 1990

Last action

1 October 1990 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 891.

Sponsors

Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to accept gifts of money or real or personal property for use by the Department of Defense (DOD) for its programs, projects, and activities. Establishes in the Treasury the Defense Gift Account for the deposit of such gifts. States that a gift of property received under this Act may be: (1) retained and used by DOD in its donated form; (2) sold or otherwise disposed of upon acceptance by the Secretary; or (3) converted into a form usable by DOD. Requires the Secretary to report quarterly to the Congress on gifts received, including a description of all property received having a value of more than $1,000,000. Authorizes the Secretary to use donated property without specific authorization, with a specified condition. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to invest money in the Account in U.S. securities and to deposit interest on such money into the Account. Requires the Secretary of Defense to notify the Congress of any condition imposed on the use of any gift accepted. Directs the Comptroller General to conduct an annual audit of money and property accepted and to report the results to the Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 20 September 1990

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 September 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Armed Services. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 1 October 1990

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 891.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 1 October 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Armed Services. Reported to Senate by Senator Nunn with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 October 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Armed Services. Reported to Senate by Senator Nunn with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

    summary · EN · 1 October 1990

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 20 September 1990

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