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On the recordJuly 9, 1997
on behalf of Senator Specter, I offer an amendment which would require the Secretary of Defense to provide the Congressional defense committees with a report that would contain an assessment of the policies and procedures for determining force protection requirements within the Department of Defense and procedures to determine accountability within the Department of Defense when there is a loss of life due to a terrorist attack.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Introducing an amendment regarding force protection and accountability in the Department of Defense.

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