A bill to authorize appropriations during the fiscal year 1975 for procurement of aircraft, missiles, naval vessels, tracked combat vehicles, torpedoes, and other weapons, and research, development, test and evaluation for the Armed Forces, and to prescribe the authorized personnel strength for each Active Duty component and of the Selected Reserve of each Reserve component of the Armed Forces and

H.R. 14592 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on May 6, 1974, sponsored by Felix Hébert. Congress held 8 roll call votes on it.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: May 6, 1974
Policy area: Defense
Public law: Public Law 93-365

Sponsor

Felix Hébert (D-LA)

Where it stands

IntroducedMay 6, 1974
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawAug 5, 1974

Every roll call vote on this bill

To amend H.R. 14592, military procurement authorizations, by deleting funds authorized for the b-1 bomber…House · May 22, 1974
To amend H.R. 14592 by prohibiting funds for research and development to build counter-force capabilities on…House · May 22, 1974
To amend an amendment to H.R. 14592 by reducing the total number of U.S. Troops overseas by 100,000, instead…House · May 22, 1974
To amend a substitute amendment to H.R. 14592 so as to reduce the authorization for military aid to south…House · May 22, 1974
To amend H.R. 14592 by reducing funds therein authorized by setting a ceiling equal to the fiscal 1974 level…House · May 22, 1974
To pass H.R. 14592.House · May 22, 1974
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 14592, military procurement authorization bill for fiscal 1975.House · Jul 29, 1974
To agree to conference report on H.R. 14592, defense procurement authorizations.Senate · Jul 30, 1974

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