H.R.5658 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 Sponsor: Ike Skelton / 110th Congress

Title
110th Congress - To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes. hidemore...
Summary
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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The bill was voted on in the House on May 23, 2008

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Defense Funding by Tiffany Hsieh, May 23, 2008 (1:58pm)

This bill appropriates funds for the Department of Defense in 2009. The most notable provisions include a 3.9% military pay raise, funding for a missile defense system in Europe, and $1.5 billion for nuclear non-proliferation.

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