An amendment to eliminate the $2.7 billion authorization for the remaining four B-2 bombers scheduled for production. The amendment would authorize funding for completion of production, research, development, evaluation, and testing of the 15 previously authorized B-2 bombers, and would permit military construction to accomodate deployment of the aircraft.

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Amendment Number
597
Description
An amendment to eliminate the $2.7 billion authorization for the remaining four B-2 bombers scheduled for production. The amendment would authorize funding for completion of production, research, development, evaluation, and testing of the 15 previously authorized B-2 bombers, and would permit military construction to accomodate deployment of the aircraft.
Purpose
Amendment sought to delete $2.7 billion authorized for construction of four B-2 bombers; and would have authorized funds only for completions of 15 previously authorized B-2 bombers.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 5, 1992
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Andrews (ME) amendment (A022) Failed by recorded vote: 162 - 212 (Roll no. 170).
Latest Action Time
12:40:34
Submitted Date
Jun 5, 1992
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 597 — Informed