A bill to require the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct an audit of purchases of military clothing and related items made during fiscal year 1998 by certain military installations of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

Summary

Directs the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to audit purchases of military clothing and clothing-related items in excess of the micro-purchase threshold during FY 1998 by U.S. military installations located within the United States and its territories and possessions in order to determine the extent to which such installations procured such items in violation of the Buy American Act. Requires a report.

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Timeline

1. 25 March 1999

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 March 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3464)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 March 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 March 1999 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 March 1999

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 25 March 1999

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Sponsors

• Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
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