[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1018 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1018

 To amend the War Powers Resolution to require a cost assessment with 
  respect to certain commitments of United States Armed Forces abroad.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                May 25 (legislative day, April 19), 1993

 Mr. Pressler introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the War Powers Resolution to require a cost assessment with 
  respect to certain commitments of United States Armed Forces abroad.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
That (a) section 4(b) of the Water Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 
1543(b)) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``(1)'' immediately after ``(b)''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new clause:
    ``(2) Within sixty calendar days after a report is submitted or is 
required to be submitted pursuant to section 4(a), the President shall 
submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President 
pro tempore of the Senate a report setting forth a cost assessment of 
the continued involvement of the United States Armed Forces in the 
circumstances necessitating their introduction.''.
    (b) The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect 
to introductions of United States Armed Forces occurring on or after 
the date of enactment of this Act.

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