An amendment to the Price amendment. The amendment lowers the Defense Agencies research, development, test, and evaluation authorizations from $6,305.732 to $4,787.67 and sets Strategic Defense Initiatives (SDI) program funds at $954.9 It adds that SDI programs must be consistent with the 1972 ABM treaty and that no funds may be used for SDI demonstration projects, major experiments, or engineering programs aimed at construction of experimental hardware for operational testing. SDI money may used only for 1) surveilance, acquisition, track, and kill assessment $348), 2) directed energy weapons ( $249), 3) kinetic energy weapons ( $149.9), 4) systems consepts and battle management ( $99), 5) survivability, lethality, and key support technology ( $109), 6) SDI management headquarters ( $8). (all in millions).

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Amendment Number
125
Description
An amendment to the Price amendment. The amendment lowers the Defense Agencies research, development, test, and evaluation authorizations from $6,305.732 to $4,787.67 and sets Strategic Defense Initiatives (SDI) program funds at $954.9 It adds that SDI programs must be consistent with the 1972 ABM treaty and that no funds may be used for SDI demonstration projects, major experiments, or engineering programs aimed at construction of experimental hardware for operational testing. SDI money may used only for 1) surveilance, acquisition, track, and kill assessment $348), 2) directed energy weapons ( $249), 3) kinetic energy weapons ( $149.9), 4) systems consepts and battle management ( $99), 5) survivability, lethality, and key support technology ( $109), 6) SDI management headquarters ( $8). (all in millions).
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 20, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 102 - 320 (Record Vote No: 176).
Submitted Date
Jun 20, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 125 — Informed