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<item congress="116" measure-type="s" measure-number="2474" measure-id="id116s2474" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2019-09-12" update-date="2019-09-24">
<title>Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020</title>
<summary summary-id="id116s2474v25" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2019-09-24">
<action-date>2019-09-12</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020</b></p> <p>This bill provides FY2020 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills. </p> <p>Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for</p> <ul> <li>Military Personnel; </li> <li>Operation and Maintenance; </li> <li> Procurement; </li> <li> Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and </li> <li> Revolving and Management Funds. </li> </ul> <p>The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including </p> <ul> <li> the Defense Health Program, </li> <li>Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, </li> <li> Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and </li> <li> the Office of the Inspector General. </li> </ul> <p>The bill also provides appropriations for (1) Related Agencies, including the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund and the Intelligence Community Management Account; and (2) Overseas Contingency Operations.</p> <p>The bill sets forth restrictions and requirements for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id116s2474v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2019-09-24">
<action-date>2019-09-12</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020</b></p> <p>This bill provides FY2020 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. The bill excludes military construction, military family housing, civil works projects of the Army Corps of Engineers, and nuclear warheads, which are all considered in other appropriations bills. </p> <p>Within the DOD budget, the bill provides appropriations for</p> <ul> <li>Military Personnel; </li> <li>Operation and Maintenance; </li> <li> Procurement; </li> <li> Research, Development, Test and Evaluation; and </li> <li> Revolving and Management Funds. </li> </ul> <p>The bill provides appropriations for Other Department of Defense Programs, including </p> <ul> <li> the Defense Health Program, </li> <li>Chemical Agents and Munitions Destruction, </li> <li> Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities, and </li> <li> the Office of the Inspector General. </li> </ul> <p>The bill also provides appropriations for (1) Related Agencies, including the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System Fund and the Intelligence Community Management Account; and (2) Overseas Contingency Operations.</p> <p>The bill sets forth restrictions and requirements for using funds provided by this and other appropriations Acts.</p>]]></summary-text>
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