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S. 1863 (95th)

Department of Defense Supplemental Appropriation Authorization Act, 1978

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 July 1977

Last action

15 November 1977 · President

Status

Public Law 95-184.

Sponsors

Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Title I: Procurement - Authorizes supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1978 for the procurement of aircraft and missiles by the Air Force. Title II: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation - Authorizes supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1978 for research, development, test, and evaluation by the Air Force and the Defense agencies.

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Timeline

  1. 14 July 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 July 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 95-455.

    Source: Committee

  4. 27 September 1977

    Reported

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Armed Services with amendment, S. Rept. 95-455.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 October 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  6. 7 October 1977

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, amended, roll call #550 (66-1).

    Source: Floor

  7. 12 October 1977

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 8390.

    Source: Floor

  8. 12 October 1977

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended, in lieu of H.R. 8390.

    Source: Floor

  9. 12 October 1977

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in House.

    Source: Floor

  10. 26 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in Senate.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  11. 26 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference scheduled in House.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  12. 28 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-777.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  13. 28 October 1977

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report filed in House, H. Rept. 95-777.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  14. 2 November 1977

    Passed

    House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  15. 2 November 1977

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in House: House agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  16. 3 November 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in Senate.

    Source: President

  17. 3 November 1977

    President

    Measure enrolled in House.

    Source: President

  18. 3 November 1977

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  19. 3 November 1977

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  20. 4 November 1977

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 4 November 1977

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 15 November 1977

    President

    Public Law 95-184.

    Source: President

  23. 15 November 1977

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  24. 15 November 1977

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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    Documents

    3 official files

    Public Law (PDF)

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    • Public Law (PDF)

      Public Law · EN · 16 November 1977

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    • Conference report filed in House

      summary · EN · 28 October 1977

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    • Introduced in Senate

      summary · EN · 14 July 1977

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