A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for such Department for fiscal years 1988 and 1989 and for other purposes.

H.R. 1748 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Mar 23, 1987, sponsored by Leslie Aspin. Congress held 54 roll call votes on it.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status: Became law
Introduced: Mar 23, 1987
Policy area: Defense
Public law: Public Law 100-180

Sponsor

Leslie Aspin (D-WI)

Where it stands

IntroducedMar 23, 1987
Passed the HouseYes
Passed the SenateYes
Sent to the PresidentYes
Became lawDec 4, 1987

Every roll call vote on this bill

To adopt H RES 152 to provide for house floor consideration of HR 1748, defense authorization, a bill to…House · Apr 30, 1987
To amend in the nature of a substitute HR 1748, defense authorization, to reduce the total fiscal 1988…House · May 5, 1987
To adopt H RES 156, the rule to provide for further consideration of HR 1748, defense authorization, a bill…House · May 6, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to increase to $302 billion the total authorization level for…House · May 6, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the use of 1988 funds for weapons which violate SALT II…House · May 6, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to provide that the U.S. Need not comply with SALT II if the soviet…House · May 6, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to strike language that would require continued compliance with the…House · May 6, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to express the sense of Congress that the soviet union is in…House · May 7, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to delete authorization for two aircraft carriers.House · May 7, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to delete authorization for one aircraft carrier.House · May 7, 1987
To agree to H RES 160, the rule to provide for further consideration of HR 1748, defense authorization.House · May 7, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, recommend to the President to develop a plan for the reduction of…House · May 8, 1987
To amend in the nature of a substitute HR 1748, defense authorization, to exempt navy aircraft overhaul…House · May 8, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to increase the strength of the national guard and the reserves.House · May 8, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to continue the eligibility of certain hospitals to provide heart…House · May 8, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to limit random counter-intelligence polygraph tests to 20,000…House · May 11, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to establish a bipartisan commission to select unneeded military…House · May 11, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to require that short term repair work on naval reserve ships based…House · May 11, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to require that bids for ship overhaul contracts include the cost…House · May 11, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to increase sdi research funding levels to $4.05 billion in fiscal…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to eliminate funding for the sdi programs and authorize $1.2…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to reduce the sdi authorization level to $3.55 billion in fiscal…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to reduce the sdi authorization level to $3.1 billion in fiscal 1988.House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to require the defense department to achieve operational capability…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to ban tests of an anti-missile weapon, a kinetic-kill vehicle…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to require the development of a missile defense system to guard…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the award of sdi research/development funds to a…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the use of $1.7 billion in funds earmarked for the c-17…House · May 12, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to delete $674 million from the MX missile program earmarked for…House · May 13, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the production of additional trident II missiles and to…House · May 13, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit modifying trident submarines to carry trident II…House · May 13, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to reduce authorization levels for certain weapons contracts and…House · May 18, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the production of mark 48 torpedoes until evaluation…House · May 18, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to reduce authorization for the b-1b bomber by $376 million.House · May 18, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, as amended by the badham amendment r, ca to permit reimbursement…House · May 18, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit testing of anti-satellite missiles against targets in…House · May 19, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit removal of chemical weapons in europe unless they are…House · May 19, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the assembly of binary weapons and the removal of…House · May 19, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to permit nuclear test explosions under one kiloton provided that…House · May 19, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit nuclear test explosions larger than one kiloton…House · May 19, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit U.S. Forces in honduras or costa rica from approaching…House · May 20, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to prohibit the use of U.S. Constructed facilities in central…House · May 20, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to delete $4.1 million for military construction in honduras.House · May 20, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to recognize the contras as the legitimate government in nicaragua.House · May 20, 1987
To amend HR 1748, defense authorization, to allow the defense department to make future contracts regarding…House · May 20, 1987
To recommit HR 1748, defense authorization, to the armed services committee with instructions to include a…House · May 20, 1987
To pass HR 1748, defense authorization, a bill to authorize appropriations for military functions of the…House · May 20, 1987
To pass HR 1748, the fiscal 1988-89 defense authorization, a bill allocating $303 billion for defense…Senate · Oct 2, 1987
To motion to instruct the conferees on HR 1748, defense authorization, to agree to a Senate provision to…House · Oct 20, 1987
To motion to close the public meetings on HR 1748, defense authorization, when classified material is under…House · Oct 20, 1987
To motion to instruct the conferees on HR 1748, labor-HHS-education appropriation, to accept Senate language…House · Oct 20, 1987
To adopt the rule H RES 309 to waive certain points of order against the conference report on HR 1748…House · Nov 18, 1987
To adopt the conference report on HR 1748, defense authorization, to authorize fiscal 1988 funding for the…House · Nov 18, 1987
To adopt the conference report on HR 1748, the fiscal 1988-89 defense authorization, a bill to allocate…Senate · Nov 19, 1987

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