Signed by President Bill Clinton

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that authorizes $263.52 billion in appropriations for military activities of the Defense Department for fiscal year 1994

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals who are open about their homosexuality from serving in the U.S. military (also known as the "Don’t Ask, Don't Tell" policy) (Sec. 574).

• Requires the President to submit to Congress a detailed report of the goals and objectives supporting the deployment of U.S. troops in Somalia, including a description of the mission, number of troops needed, who is command of troops, and location and duration of the mission by October 15, 1993 (Sec. 1051).

• $90.06 billion for military operations and maintenance, including $2.31 billion for environmental restoration and $1.11 billion for drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.

• $70.67 billion for military personnel, which includes a 2.2 percent pay increase.

• $45.32 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition.

• $37.89 billion for research, development, test and development, including $2.62 billion for ballistic missile defense.

• $11.49 billion for military construction and land acquisition.

• $12.47 billion for the Department of Energy National Security Programs, including $5.55 billion for environmental restoration and waste management and $4.01 billion for weapons activities.

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to adopt a conference report that authorizes $263.52 billion in appropriations for military activities of the Defense Department for fiscal year 1994

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals who are open about their homosexuality from serving in the U.S. military (also known as the "Don’t Ask, Don't Tell" policy) (Sec. 574).

• Requires the President to submit to Congress a detailed report of the goals and objectives supporting the deployment of U.S. troops in Somalia, including a description of the mission, number of troops needed, who is command of troops, and location and duration of the mission by October 15, 1993 (Sec. 1051).

• $90.06 billion for military operations and maintenance, including $2.31 billion for environmental restoration and $1.11 billion for drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.

• $70.67 billion for military personnel, which includes a 2.2 percent pay increase.

• $45.32 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition.

• $37.89 billion for research, development, test and development, including $2.62 billion for ballistic missile defense.

• $11.49 billion for military construction and land acquisition.

• $12.47 billion for the Department of Energy National Security Programs, including $5.55 billion for environmental restoration and waste management and $4.01 billion for weapons activities.

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes $270.74 billion in appropriations for military activities of the Defense Department for fiscal year 1994.

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals who are open about their homosexuality from serving in the U.S. military (also known as the "Don’t Ask, Don't Tell" policy) (Sec. 574).

• Requires the President to submit to Congress a detailed report of the goals and objectives supporting the deployment of U.S. troops in Somalia, including a description of the mission, number of troops needed, who is command of troops, and location and duration of the mission by October 15, 1993 (Sec. 1051).

• $90.06 billion for military operations and maintenance, including $2.31 billion for environmental restoration and $1.11 billion for drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.

• $70.67 billion for military personnel, which includes a 2.2 percent pay increase.

• $45.32 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition.

• $37.89 billion for research, development, test and development, including $2.62 billion for ballistic missile defense.

• $11.49 billion for military construction and land acquisition.

• $12.47 billion for the Department of Energy National Security Programs, including $5.55 billion for environmental restoration and waste management and $4.01 billion for weapons activities.

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes $270.74 billion in appropriations for military activities of the Defense Department for fiscal year 1994.

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals who are open about their homosexuality from serving in the U.S. military (also known as the "Don’t Ask, Don't Tell" policy) (Sec. 574).

• Requires the President to submit to Congress a detailed report of the goals and objectives supporting the deployment of U.S. troops in Somalia, including a description of the mission, number of troops needed, who is command of troops, and location and duration of the mission by October 15, 1993 (Sec. 1051).

• $90.06 billion for military operations and maintenance, including $2.31 billion for environmental restoration and $1.11 billion for drug interdiction and counter-drug activities.

• $70.67 billion for military personnel, which includes a 2.2 percent pay increase.

• $45.32 billion for procurement of aircraft, missiles, weapons, combat vehicles, and ammunition.

• $37.89 billion for research, development, test and development, including $2.62 billion for ballistic missile defense.

• $11.49 billion for military construction and land acquisition.

• $12.47 billion for the Department of Energy National Security Programs, including $5.55 billion for environmental restoration and waste management and $4.01 billion for weapons activities.

Full Bill Text
Full Bill Text

Full Bill Text