Article: SEN. MCCONNELL SPEAKS ON DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL

Article: REP. DEFAZIO VOTES IN FAVOR OF ANNUAL DEFENSE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 17, 2007 ;     699 words ... ... Peter DeFazio (D-Oregon) today voted in favor of H.R. 1585, the fiscal year 2008 National Defense Authorization Act. The authorization bill sets Pentagon personnel and weapons policies for next year and provides guidance to congressional ...

Article: SENATE PASSES DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... following Senate passage of the FY2008 Defense Authorization bill: "The Defense Authorization Bill paves the way for many initiatives ... Thune said. Highlights in the FY2008 Defense Authorization bill passed by the Senate today: * The ...

Article: Senate Moves Closer To Deal For Resuming Debate On Defense ...
Defense Daily;  October 25, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 6 billion fiscal 2006 defense authorization bill, after the measure stalled ... danger of not acting on a defense authorization bill for the first time since ... appropriations bills, the defense authorization bill is not required by law ...

Article: House names defense authorization conferees. (for ...
Defense Daily;  July 28, 1997 ;     634 words ...The House on Friday appointed conferees for the conference on the FY '98 Defense Authorization Bill, clearing the way for House-Senate meetings to begin to reconcile the differences between their versions of the bill. Thirty ...

Article: SEN. REID: DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL GIVES ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 1, 2007 ;     397 words ... ... Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today after the Senate passed the Department of Defense Authorization bill: "The Defense Authorization bill we passed today makes critical investments to responsibly repair the Armed Forces where our ...

Article: Byrd comments on president's veto of defense bill. (West Virginia ...
PR Newswire;  August 3, 1988 ;     700+ words ... ... Virginia are among the military initiatives jeopardized by President Reagan's veto of the Defense Authorization Bill. "The Defense Authorization Bill is one of the most important pieces of legislation passed by Congress," Byrd said. "It ...

Article: Conferees Complete FY '03 Defense Authorization ...
Helicopter News;  November 19, 2002 ;     700+ words ...By Kerry Gildea Finally wrapping up work on the FY '03 defense authorization bill, congressional defense authorization conferees, meeting in a lame duck session, reached compromise on a number of areas and ...