HR 5408 · 106th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001

Introduced 2000-10-06· Sponsored by Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]· House

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.(2000-10-06)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 - Division A: Department of Defense Authorizations - Title I: Procurement - Subtitle A: Authorization of Appropriations - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 for the Army, Navy and Marine Corps, and Air Force for aircraft, missiles, weapons and tracked combat vehicles, ammunition, shipbuilding and conversion, and other procurement. (Sec. 104) Authorizes appropriations for FY 2001 for: (1) defense-wide procurement (earmarking a specified amount for the National Missile Defense (NMD) program); (2) the Defense Inspector General; and (3) the Defense Health Program. Subtitle B: Army Programs - Authorizes the use of multiyear procurement contracts for the M2A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle and the UH/60-CH/60 utility helicopters. (Sec. 112) Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 to increase from 6,000 to 8,500 the number of bunker defeat munitions authorized to be acquired by the Army. (Sec. 113) Requires a report from the Secretary of the Army to the defense and appropriations committees on the process for developing the objective force in the transformation of the Army. Requires the Secreta…

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