Sponsor: WALSH, David Ignatius (D-MA)
Description: TO AMEND H.R. 1776, BY ADDING, "NOTHING IN THIS ACT SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO AUTHORIZE, EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY EXISTING LAW, THE SALE, TRANSFER, EXCHANGE, LEASING, LENDING, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSING OF TO ANY SUCH FOREIGN GOVERNMENT OF ANY VESSELS, BOATS, MUNITIONS, OR SUPPLIES OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY OR OF ANY VESSELS OR BOATS WHICH HAVE BEEN ORDERED BY OR LAID DOWN FOR THE UNITED STATES NAVY OR AIRCRAFT OF THE U.S. NAVY, OR ANY SUCH AIRCRAFT NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION WHICH CANNOT BE REPLACED BY A BETTER OR MORE SATISFACTORY CRAFT WITHIN A PERIOD OF 6 MONTHS, OR ANY EQUIPMENT OR ARMAMENT AUTHORIZED BY THE CONGRESS OR ORDERED BY THE NAVY DEPT. FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH VESSELS, BOATS, MUNITIONS, SUPPLIES, OR AIRCRAFT."
Original source documents: Congressional Record vol. 87-2, p. 2050;