Number: 98-205 Title: APPROPRIATIONS FOR FY1999: DEFENSE Authors: Stephen Daggett, Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division Abstract: Congress completed action on FY1999 defense authorization and appropriations bills on October 1. The President signed the bill into law (P.L. 105-262) on October 17. Later Congress approved additional funding for defense programs in the FY1999 Omnibus Consolidated and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act (P.L. 105-277), signed by the President on October 21. Pages: 40 Date: Updated December 18, 1998