H.R. 586 — To require regular reports to the Congress on the amount of expenditures made to carry out Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm and on the amount of contributions made to the United States by foreign countries to support Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm. | PoliFocus

H.R. 586102th Congress

To require regular reports to the Congress on the amount of expenditures made to carry out Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm and on the amount of contributions made to the United States by foreign countries to support Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

Subjects

International Affairs

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Summary

Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to prepare periodic reports on the incremental defense-related costs to the United States of the Persian Gulf conflict and on the amount of contributions made to the United States by foreign countries to offset those costs. Requires periodic, cumulative, and nonrecurring costs to be reported, as well as offsets to such costs. Specifies cost areas to be included in each such report. Provides required dates for submission of such reports.

Directs the Secretaries of State and the Treasury to prepare periodic reports on contributions made by foreign countries as part of the international response to the Persian Gulf conflict. Outlines information to be included in each such report. Requires such reports to be submitted in unclassified form, to the extent possible.

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Legislative Actions

1991-01-31
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
1991-01-31
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
1991-02-20
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1991-02-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
1991-02-20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 102-4, Part I.
1991-02-20
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 102-4, Part I.
1991-02-20
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
1991-02-20
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
1991-02-21
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 102-4, Part II.
1991-02-21
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 102-4, Part II.
1991-02-21
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
1991-02-21
Mr. Aspin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
1991-02-21
Considered under suspension of the rules.
1991-02-21
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
1991-02-21
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 1 (Roll no. 23).
Roll Call #23 (House)
1991-02-21
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 1 (Roll no. 23).
Roll Call #23 (House)
1991-02-21
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
1991-02-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
1991-02-26
Received in the Senate.
1991-02-27
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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