S. 3119 — A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Defense from transporting chemical munitions to Johnston Atoll for the demilitarization or storage of such munitions.

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Prohibits the Secretary of Defense from transporting chemical munitions to the Johnston Atoll for storage or demilitarization. Makes such prohibition inapplicable to: (1) chemical munitions withdrawn from the Federal Republic of Germany under a European retrograde program; or (2) any obsolete World War II U.S. chemical munition found in the Pacific theater of operations.

Authorizes the President to suspend such prohibition during a period of war.

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1990-09-27
Introduced in Senate
1990-09-27
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

A bill to prohibit the Secretary of Defense from transporting chemical munitions to Johnston Atoll for the demilitarization or storage of such munitions.

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