S. 1988 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
A bill to authorize the transfer of items in the War Reserves Stockpile for Allies, Korea.
S. 1988 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Nov 9, 2005, sponsored by Richard G. Lugar.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Nov 9, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Public law
- Public Law 109-159
What it does
Authorizes the President to transfer to the Republic of Korea U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) obsolete or surplus munitions, equipment, and materiel (such as tanks, trucks, artillery, mortars, general purpose bombs, repair parts, barrier material, and ancillary equipment) that are intended for use as reserve stocks for the Republic of Korea and that are stockpiled in the Republic of Korea or Japan.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 9, 2005
- Passed the SenateNov 9, 2005
- Passed the HouseDec 18, 2005
- Sent to the PresidentDec 22, 2005
- Became lawDec 30, 2005
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-159. (Dec 30, 2005)
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Committees
- Armed Services Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
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