US SB775 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 1 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 1 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes funds appropriated to the Department of Defense (DOD) available for costs incurred by the National Guard in conducting international military-to-civilian contacts, civilian-to-civilian contacts, and comparable activities in order to: (1) support objectives of the commander of the combatant command for the theater of operations in which the contacts occur; (2) build international civil-military partnerships and capacity; (3) strengthen cooperation between U.S. and foreign departments and agencies; (4) facilitate intergovernmental collaboration between the U.S. government and foreign governments; and (5) facilitate the exchange of information between the U.S. government and foreign governments on matters relating to defense and security.
Title
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the availability of appropriated funds for international partnership contact activities conducted by the National Guard, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. Robert Bennett [R-UT] | Sen. Christopher Bond [R-MO] | Sen. Robert Byrd [D-WV] |
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Byron Dorgan [D-ND] | Sen. Kay Hagan [D-NC] |
| Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Tim Johnson [D-SD] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Blanche Lincoln [D-AR] |
| Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. James Risch [R-ID] | Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] |
| Sen. George Voinovich [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-04-01 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3494 (Related) 2009-07-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Appropriations
Defense spending
Department of Defense
International organizations and cooperation
Military civil functions
Military command and structure
Military operations and strategy
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/775/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s775/BILLS-111s775is.pdf |
