Amendment urges the President to enter into negotiations with host nations in Europe that will result in the payment by the allies of up to 75 percent of the non-salary costs of U.S. troops stationed in Europe; and directs DOD to reduce troop levels in Europe by 1,000 for each percentage point that the host nations do not contribute for nonpersonnel costs.

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Amendment Number
565
Description
Amendment urges the President to enter into negotiations with host nations in Europe that will result in the payment by the allies of up to 75 percent of the non-salary costs of U.S. troops stationed in Europe; and directs DOD to reduce troop levels in Europe by 1,000 for each percentage point that the host nations do not contribute for nonpersonnel costs.
Purpose
An amendment which urges the President to enter into negotiations with host nations in Europe that result in payment by allies of up to 75% of the non-salary costs of U.S. troops stationed in Europe. The amendment directs the Defense Department to reduce troop levels in Europe by 1,000 for each percentage point that the host nations don't contribute for nonpersonnel costs. The amendment does not reduce overall funding in FY 1995, and contains a provision waiving the amendment's requirements in an emergency.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 19, 1994
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Frank (MA) amendment (A004) Agreed to by recorded vote: 268 - 144 (Roll no. 187).
Latest Action Time
19:14:10
Submitted Date
May 19, 1994
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 565 — Informed