[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4438 Introduced in House (IH)]







105th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4438

 To authorize the Secretary of Defense to carry out the National Guard 
civilian youth opportunities program for fiscal year 1999 in an amount 
                      not to exceed $110,000,000.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 6, 1998

Mr. DeFazio (for himself, Ms. Furse, Mr. Blumenauer, and Ms. Hooley of 
   Oregon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on National Security

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the Secretary of Defense to carry out the National Guard 
civilian youth opportunities program for fiscal year 1999 in an amount 
                      not to exceed $110,000,000.

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

SECTION 1. NATIONAL GUARD YOUTH CHALLENGE PROGRAM.

    (a) Fiscal Year 1999 Authority.--Notwithstanding the expenditure 
limitation contained in subsection (b) of section 509 of title 32, 
United States Code, the Secretary of Defense may obligate funds during 
fiscal year 1999 in an amount not to exceed $110,000,000 for the 
National Guard civilian youth opportunities program authorized by that 
section and known as the National Guard Challenge Program.
    (b) Elimination of Annual Expenditure Limitation.--Section 509(b) 
of title 32, United States Code, is amended by striking out ``, except 
that Federal expenditures under the program may not exceed $50,000,000 
for any fiscal year''.
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