An amendment to the Zablocki amendment to increase to $2,272,400,000 funds for Army procurement of ammunition. This is $100,000 less than in the bill. Also the amendment stipulates that funds may be used for establishment of a production base for binary chemical munitions and procurement of components for binary chemical artillery projectiles, but may not be used for actual production of such munitions before October 1, 1985.

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Amendment Number
173
Description
An amendment to the Zablocki amendment to increase to $2,272,400,000 funds for Army procurement of ammunition. This is $100,000 less than in the bill. Also the amendment stipulates that funds may be used for establishment of a production base for binary chemical munitions and procurement of components for binary chemical artillery projectiles, but may not be used for actual production of such munitions before October 1, 1985.
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 15, 1983
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 202 - 216 (Record Vote No: 196).
Submitted Date
Jun 15, 1983
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 173 — Informed