HR 5191 · 98th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to terminate certain authority of the executive branch of the Government which is subject to congressional review unless that authority is approved by an enactment of the Congress.

Introduced 1984-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.(1984-03-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Terminates the President's authority (formerly subject to congressional veto) to, in the interests of national security, place orders for procurement to obtain prompt delivery of any articles or materials to be used exclusively for the armed forces or the Nuclear Regulatory Commission under the Military Selective Service Act unless the exercise of such authority is approved by an enactment of Congress within 180 days after enactment of this Act.…

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