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H.R. 4326 · 109th Congress

To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling and complex…

Full title

To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN-70).

Law · 109-104
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JAR Ann DavisSponsor
3 cosponsors · 1 D, 2 R
BSD Scott TDR Drake JFR Forbes

1 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. House Introduced Nov 15, 2005
  2. House Passed Nov 16, 2005
  3. Senate Passed Nov 18, 2005
  4. President To the President Nov 18, 2005
  5. President Signed Nov 19, 2005
  6. Law Nov 19, 2005

Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson. Places a limit of $89 million on FY2006 funds that may be so used.

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Nov 19, 2005

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson. Places a limit of $89 million on FY2006 funds that may be so used. Allows additional amounts to be obligated for such work for FY2006 only to the extent authority is expressly provided by law, and funds are appropriated by law, for such obligations. Provides conditions on subsequent contract payments.

Allows such contract without regard to new spending prohibitions contained in P.L. 109-77 (making continuing appropriations for FY2006).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN-70).

Latest action (Nov 30, 2005): Referred to the Subcommittee on Projection Forces.

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Nov 15, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Nov 15, 2005
  2. House Passed Nov 16, 2005
  3. Senate Passed Nov 18, 2005
  4. President To the President Nov 18, 2005
  5. President Signed Nov 19, 2005
  6. Law Nov 19, 2005

No recorded floor vote found.