United States · Law · S
S. 429 (96th)
An act to authorize supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1979 for procurement of aircraft, missiles, and naval vessels for research, development, test, and evaluation for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Introduced
9 February 1979
Last action
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Status
Public Law 96-29.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Department of Defense Supplemental Appropriation Authorization Act, 1979 - Title I: Procurement - Authorizes additional appropriations in specified amounts for use by the Air Force, Navy, and Army in fiscal year 1979 for the procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, and other weapons. Authorizes the Department of Defense to implement until concluded the Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding Between NATO Ministers of Defense on the NATO E-3A Cooperative Programme. Authorizes the Department to make a commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization for the United States share of estimated termination liability. Title II: Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation - Authorizes additional appropriations for use during fiscal year 1979 by the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Defense Agencies, for research, development, test, and evaluation.
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Documents
6 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 28 June 1979
Conference report filed in Senate
summary · EN · 18 June 1979
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 31 May 1979
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 3 May 1979
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 6 April 1979
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 February 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/429
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/429