Congress 107 - HR 1554 - Time Out for One Year: Osprey Safety Evaluation Act of 2001

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Air force procurement Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congress and military policy Congressional reporting requirements Defense budgets Economics and Public Finance Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Governmental investigations Inspectors general Maintenance and repair Marine corps Marines Military aircraft Military training Naval aviation Naval procurement Naval research Navy Rescission of appropriated funds Research and development Science, Technology, Communications Vertical takeoff aircraft

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Time Out for One Year: Osprey Safety Evaluation Act of 2001 - Rescinds specified funds made available under the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2001 for Navy and Air Force aircraft procurement to be derived from V-22 Osprey aircraft. Allows remaining program funds for the Navy's V-22 (Medium Lift) program to be used only to maintain the program production base.

Directs the: (1) Secretary of the Navy to submit to Congress an evaluation of Osprey research, development, test, and evaluation, as well as possible Osprey data falsification; and (2) Inspector General of the Department of Defense to submit to Congress the results of the investigation of such program.

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Jun 15, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Procurement.
Jun 15, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Apr 24, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Apr 24, 2001

Introduced in House

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