Congress 107 - HR 5132 - To express the sense of Congress concerning the fiscal year 2003 end strengths needed for the Armed Forces to fight the War on Terrorism.

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Armed Forces and National Security Authorization Congress Congress and military policy Crime and Law Enforcement Defense budgets Department of Defense EBB Terrorism Economics and Public Finance Government Operations and Politics International Affairs Legislation Military personnel Military posture Military readiness Recruiting and enlistment Terrorism War

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Expresses the sense of Congress that, in light of the war against terrorism: (1) the increases in military personnel end strengths recommended by the Senate and House of Representative in their respective versions of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003 are appropriate and justified; (2) the President and Secretary of Defense should not reduce the number of members of the armed forces; and (3) the President should support such increased end strengths.

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Nov 4, 2002

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.
Nov 4, 2002

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 107-771.
Jul 18, 2002

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 18, 2002

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 16, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 16, 2002

Introduced in House

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