Description: TO AMEND A COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3839, THE BILL TO RESCIND CERTAIN BUDGET AUTHORITY RECOMMENDED IN THE PRESIDENTIAL MESSAGE OF JAN. 17, 1977. THE CHAPPELL AMENDMENT WOULD RESTORE $81.6 MILLION IN FUNDS FOR THE LONG-LEAD FUNDING OF A NIMITZ-CLASS NUCLEAR CARRIER.
Bill summary: (Reported to House from the Committee on Appropriations with amendment, H. Rept. 95-37) Rescinds budget authority proposed in the message of the President (January 17, l977, H. Doc. 95-48) with respect to military personnel retirement pay, Navy shipbuilding and conversion procurement, Air Force procurement, foreign military credit sales, and international organizations and conferences contributions for international peacekeeping.
Bill titles: A bill to rescind certain budget authority recommended in the message of the President of January 17, 1977 (H. Doc. 95-48), transmitted pursuant to the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 123-37, p. 1693;
Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov