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Article: House puts finishing touches on defense appropriations bill.(FY '96 defense appropriations bill)
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- Defense Daily
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- September 8, 1995
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The House last night planned to vote on final passage of its $243.9 billion FY '96 defense spending plan that largely mirrors its counterpart authorization bill, which skims some dollars off the top of a few weapons programs to meet established budget caps.
Final passage was slated to occur after out press time.
The Senate, earlier this week, passed its $242.7 billion FY '96 defense appropriations bill.
The Senate bill is $1.4 billion less that the level recommended by the House appropriators. Senate and ...