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Essential National Security Authorities Act for Fiscal Year 2020

This bill authorizes FY2020 appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Defense programs and activities. The bill also authorizes appropriations and sets forth policies for Department of Energy national security programs.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-11-13CalendarsRead the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 305.Senate
2019-11-12CalendarsIntroduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.Senate
2019-11-12IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

James M. Inhofe [R] (OK)
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Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
Related Subjects
  • Advanced technology and technological innovations
  • Alliances
  • Arms control and nonproliferation
  • Aviation and airports
  • Chemical and biological weapons
  • Collective security
  • Computers and information technology
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Defense spending
  • Drug trafficking and controlled substances
  • Education programs funding
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Energy research
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Health facilities and institutions
  • Health personnel
  • Land transfers
  • Military command and structure
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military medicine
  • Military operations and strategy
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Military procurement, research, weapons development
  • Military readiness
  • National Guard and reserves
  • Nuclear weapons
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Research administration and funding
  • Special education
  • Transportation costs
  • Transportation safety and security
  • Veterans' medical care
Related Geographic Entities
  • Afghanistan
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Illinois
  • Iraq
  • Massachusetts
  • Middle East
  • New Mexico
  • New York State
  • Norway
  • Pakistan
  • Syria
  • Texas
  • United Kingdom
Related Organizations
  • Armed Forces Retirement Home
  • Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
  • Department of Defense
  • Department of Energy

Related Bills

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