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S. 641 (110th)

A bill to express the sense of Congress that no funds should be cut off or reduced for American troops in the field which would result in undermining their safety or their ability to complete their assigned missions.

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Introduced

15 February 2007

Last action

16 February 2007 · Calendars

Status

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.

Sponsors

Rep. Gregg, Judd [R-NH-2], Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], John Cornyn, Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Mitch McConnell, Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Sen. Coleman, Norm [R-MN], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], John Thune

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 December 2017

Defence

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should not take any action that will endanger U.S. military forces in the field, including the elimination or reduction of funds for troops in the field, as such action would undermine their safety or harm their effectiveness in pursuing assigned missions.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 15 February 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 February 2007

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 45.

    Source: Calendars

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Versions

Documents

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