Date: August 5, 1988
Subject: Fiscal 1989 Defense Appropriations
Description: Johnston (D-LA) motion to table (kill) the Wallop (R-WY) amendment to increase funds for the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) by $500 million -- bringing the total funds for SDI to $4.4 billion -- and to reduce funds provided for NASA defense-related activites from $600 million, as provided by the Appropriations Committee, to $100 million.
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to, 50-44
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