[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1673 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1673

  To limit to $1,500,000,000 the amount expended by the Department of 
  Defense during any fiscal year for the Strategic Defense Initiative.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 2, 1993

  Mr. Frank of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
  To limit to $1,500,000,000 the amount expended by the Department of 
  Defense during any fiscal year for the Strategic Defense Initiative.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ANNUAL LIMITATION ON STRATEGIC DEFENSE INITIATIVE 
              EXPENDITURES.

    (a) In General.--The total amount expended by the Department of 
Defense during any fiscal year for the Strategic Defense Initiative may 
not exceed $1,500,000,000.
    (b) Coverage of Limitation.--For purposes of this section--
            (1) the Strategic Defense Initiative consists of those 
        programs, projects, and activities of the Department of Defense 
        constituting the Strategic Defense Initiative as of the date of 
        the enactment of this Act and any program, project, or activity 
        added to the Strategic Defense Initiative by the Department of 
        Defense after the date of the enactment of this Act; and
            (2) the Theater Missile Defense Initiative consists of 
        those programs, projects, and activities of the Department of 
        Defense constituting the Theater Missile Defense Initiative as 
        of the date of the enactment of this Act and any program, 
        project, or activity added to the Theater Missile Defense 
        Initiative by the Department of Defense after the date of the 
        enactment of this Act.
    (c) Effective Date.--Subsection (a) applies to fiscal years after 
fiscal year 1993.

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