Key Votes
S Amdt 1469 - Repealing Funding for F-22 Aircraft Procurement - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Edward Kennedy, Sr. Did Not Vote on this legislation.
Read recent statements Edward Kennedy, Sr. made in this general time period.
Stages
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) (58-40) - July 21, 2009 (Key vote)
Title: Repealing Funding for F-22 Aircraft Procurement
Vote to adopt an amendment to S 1390 that repeals $1.75 billion for the Air Force for F-22A aircraft procurement, and appropriates those funds for other military operations.
- Rescinds $1.75 billion from Air Force F-22A procurement funds (Sec.106).
- Authorizes an additional $350 million in appropriations to the operation and maintenance of the Army, an additional $100 million in appropriations to the Navy, and an additional $250 million in appropriations to the Air Force (Sec. 106).
- Authorizes an additional $150 million in appropriations for the operation and maintenance of Defense-wide activities (Sec. 106).
- Authorizes an additional $400 million in appropriations for military personnel (Sec. 106).
- Authorizes an additional $500 million in appropriations for Department of Defense divisions A and B (Sec. 106).
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - July 13, 2009
Title: Repealing Funding for F-22 Aircraft Procurement