105th Congress > House > Vote 266

Date: July 15, 1997

Result: 426-1 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 268

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: GILMAN, Benjamin Arthur (R-NY)

Bill number: HR2035

Question: Suspend the rules and pass, as amended

Description: Transfer Naval Vessels

Bill summary: Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to transfer certain naval vessels to: (1) Brazil; (2) Chile; (3) Egypt; (4) Israel; (5) Malaysia; (6) Mexico; (7) Taiwan; and (8) Thailand. Declares the sense of the Congress that the President should use specified authority under the Arms Export Control Act to transfer on a sales basis, subject to vessel availability, to the Republic of the Philippines, not more than one "STALWART" or "VICTORIOUS" class ocean surveillance ship (T-AGOS). Directs the Secretary, to the maximum extent possible, to require recipient countries, as a condition of transfer, to have such vessels repaired or refurbished at U.S. shipyards, including a U.S. Navy shipyard.

Bill titles: To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign countries.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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