S 1059 - FY 2000 Defense Authorization - National Key Vote
Chuck Grassley voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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Timeline
- Became Law Without Governor's Signature
- Oct. 5, 1999
- Senate Conference Report Adopted
- Sept. 22, 1999
- House Conference Report Adopted
- Sept. 15, 1999
- House Bill Passed
- June 14, 1999
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 27, 1999
- Introduced
- May 17, 1999
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Title: FY 2000 Defense Authorization
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a conference report on a bill that appropriates $288.8 billion for defense spending for fiscal year 2000.
Highlights:
- $104.3 billion for military operations and maintenance, including $10.48 billion for medical and health programs, $1.3 billion for environmental restoration and $803.5 million for drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.
- $56.07 billion for procurement of aircraft, vehicles, missiles, weapons, ammunition and shipbuilding.
- $36.27 billion for research, development, test and evaluation.
- $689.71 million for base closure and realignment activities.
- $81 million for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program.
- 4.8 percent pay increase for military personnel, plus incentives for reenlistment.
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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.
NOTE: THIS VOTE PASSED BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT, MEANING NO MEMBER OBJECTED TO THE PASSAGE OF THE VOTE. THIS DOES NOT NECESSARILY INDICATE THAT ALL MEMBERS FAVORED THE VOTE'S OUTCOME.
Title: FY 2000 Defense Authorization
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes $288.8 billion for defense spending for fiscal year 2000.
Highlights:
- $104.04 billion for military operations and maintenance, including $10.45 billion for medical and health programs, $1.3 billion for environmental restoration and $745.27 million for drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.
- $56.28 billion for procurement of aircraft, vehicles, missiles, weapons, ammunition and shipbuilding.
- $35.87 billion for research, development, test and evaluation.
- $892.91 million for base closure and realignment activities.
- $166.34 million for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Security Investment Program.
- 4.8 percent pay increase for military personnel, plus incentives for reenlistment.
Title: FY 2000 Defense Authorization