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Contents
Introduction ......................................................1
B ackground ......................................................2
Description of Policy ........................................ 2
Origins, Rationale, and Governing Regulations .................... 3
A Congressionally Imposed Policy .......................... 3
Governing Regulations .................................. 3
Alternative of Incremental Funding .......................... 3
Non-Conforming Procurements ................................ 4
Recent Procurements .................................... 4
DOD Sealift and Auxiliary Ships in NDSF ................. 4
Individual Navy Ships in SCN in the 1990s ................ 5
LHD-8 Amphibious Assault Ship Incremental Funding ........ 6
LCS Lead Ships in RDT&E ........................... 6
Leasing Authority For Refueling Tanker Aircraft ............ 6
Proposed Procurements .................................. 6
LHA-6 Amphibious Ship Incrementally Funded ............. 7
First Two DDG-1000 Destroyers Incrementally Funded ........ 7
CVN-78 Aircraft Carrier Incrementally Funded ............. 7
F-22 Aircraft Incrementally Funded ..................... 7
First DDG-1000 Destroyer Incrementally Funded in RDT&E ... 7
C-17 Airlift Aircraft MYP ............................. 7
Advance Appropriations for Navy Ships in SCN ............ 8
Issues and Options for Congress ................................... 11
Options .................................................. 11
Responding to Specific Non-Conforming Proposals ............. 11
General Legislative Options ............................... 12
Issues ......................................................14
Congressional Power of the Purse ........................... 15
Congressional Oversight of DOD Procurement Programs ......... 15
Future Congresses ...................................... 15
DOD Budgeting and Program-Execution Discipline ............. 15
Potential Impact on Weapon Costs .......................... 16Legislative Activity For FY2007 .................................... 17
FY2007 Defense Authorization Bill (H.R. 5122/S. 2766) ............. 17
House ..................................................17
Senate .............................. 20
FY2007 Defense Appropriations Bill (H.R. 5631) .................. 22
House ..................................................22
Appendix A: Prior-Year Legislative Activity .......................... 24
FY2006 ..........................................24
FY2006 Defense Authorization Bill (H.R. 1815/S. 1042) .......... 24
House ..............................................24
Senate ........................................... . . 25
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O'Rourke, Ronald & Daggett, Stephen. Defense Procurement: Full Funding Policy - Background, Issues, and Options for Congress, report, June 20, 2006; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metacrs9689/m1/3/?q=RL31404: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.