Amendment101st Congress
Amendment en bloc: 1) authorized $978 million in additional funds for Persian Gulf-related operations including: $185 million for pay and other personnel benefits for military personnel stationed in the Persian Gulf; $187 million for anti-chemical and biological weapons equipment and training; $576 million for strategic mobility and minehunters broken down as follows: $250 million for strategic sealift vessels, $290 million for three minehunter ships, and $36 million for modifications to C-141 aircraft; 2) added language requiring congressional authorization for other support for Persian Gulf operations; and 3) named the next guided missile destroyer after the late Representative Samuel Stratton of New York.
- Amendment Number
- 744
- Description
- Amendment en bloc: 1) authorized $978 million in additional funds for Persian Gulf-related operations including: $185 million for pay and other personnel benefits for military personnel stationed in the Persian Gulf; $187 million for anti-chemical and biological weapons equipment and training; $576 million for strategic mobility and minehunters broken down as follows: $250 million for strategic sealift vessels, $290 million for three minehunter ships, and $36 million for modifications to C-141 aircraft; 2) added language requiring congressional authorization for other support for Persian Gulf operations; and 3) named the next guided missile destroyer after the late Representative Samuel Stratton of New York.
- Purpose
- An amendment to provide $978 million in additional funds for Persian Gulf-related operations, including: $185 million for pay and other personnel benefits for military personnel stationed in the Persian Gulf; $187 million for anti-chemical and biological weapons equipment and training; $576 million for strategic mobility and minehunters broken down as follows: $250 million for strategic sealift vessels, $290 million for three minehunter ships, and $36 million for modifications to C-141 aircraft; finally, the amendment authorizes $30 million in classified programs.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Sep 19, 1990
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Aspin amendment (A028) Agreed to by recorded vote: 413 - 10 (Roll no. 350).
- Latest Action Time
- 12:14:31
- Submitted Date
- Sep 19, 1990
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 10, 2021