H.R. 2278 (112th): To limit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for United States Armed Forces ...

...in support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operation Unified Protector with respect to Libya, unless otherwise specifically authori

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Jun 22, 2011 (Introduced).

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HR 2278 IH

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 2278

To limit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for United States Armed Forces in support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operation Unified Protector with respect to Libya, unless otherwise specifically authorized by law.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 22, 2011

Mr. ROONEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

A BILL

To limit the use of funds appropriated to the Department of Defense for United States Armed Forces in support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operation Unified Protector with respect to Libya, unless otherwise specifically authorized by law.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON USE OF DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FUNDS FOR UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES IN SUPPORT OF NATO OPERATION UNIFIED PROTECTOR WITH RESPECT TO LIBYA.

    (a) Limitation- None of the funds appropriated or otherwise available to the Department of Defense may be obligated or expended for United States Armed Forces in support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization Operation Unified Protector with respect to Libya, unless otherwise specifically authorized by law.

    (b) Exceptions- The limitation on funds under subsection (a) does not apply with respect to--

      (1) search and rescue;

      (2) intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance;

      (3) aerial refueling; and

      (4) operational planning.